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Contingent Valuation and Endangered Species provides a comprehensive and rigorous examination of the contingent valuation method as applied to the profound social problem of biodiversity conservation. The contingent valuation method allows the explicit identification and valuation of the non-use...
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This manual offers a detailed, up-to-date explanation of how to carry out economic valuation using stated preference techniques. It is relevant for the application of these techniques to all non-market goods and services including air and water quality; provision of public open space; health care...
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Non-market valuation has become a broadly accepted and widely practiced means of measuring the economic values of the environment and natural resources. In this book, the authors provide a guide to the statistical and econometric practices that economists employ in estimating non-market values
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Introduction -- Need for public consultation and stated preference -- Stated preference : methods and challenges -- Qualitative methods -- Interpreting stated preference responses -- Investigating sensitivity to scope -- Constructing better preferences? -- Communal nature of stated preference --...
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1. The role of biology and ecological engineering in watershed and river restoration -- 2. Codification, case studies, and methods for economic analysis of river systems -- 3. Estimating willingness to pay for additional protection of Ohio surface waters : contingent valuation of water quality...
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pt. 1. Contingent valuation and economic theory -- pt. Econometric and empirical issues in contingent valuation -- pt …
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criticised, however, for being inconsistent with economic theory by reflecting altruistic motives and moral obligations. This …
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In standard economic theory human beings are portrayed as selfish money-maximizing actors. This book investigates the … contribute and draws conclusions on how the empirical findings influence economic theory and policy. Academic economists …
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1. Anchoring and yea-saying with private goods : an experiment / Ian Bateman ... [et al.] -- 2. Market price … outcomes / Glenn W. Harrison -- 4. The use of a real-money experiment in a stated-preference survey / John Horowitz -- 5 …
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This innovative book is a compilation of state-of-the-art choice experiment studies undertaken in several European … reduction and food labeling. The book highlights how the choice experiment method can be employed to inform efficient and …Applications of the choice experiment method in Europe : a review / Ekin Birol, Phoebe Koundouri and Yiannis Kountouris …
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