Loomis, John B.; Hung, Le Trong; González-Cabán, Armando - In: Forest Policy and Economics 11 (2009) 3, pp. 155-160
This research uses the Contingent Valuation Method to test whether willingness to pay increases for larger reductions in acres of forests burned by wildfires across the states of California, Florida and Montana. This is known as a test of scope, a measure of internal validity of the contingent...