This paper investigates the role of congestion in influencing the site choice of recreation participants and derived values for a trip. Estimation is performed in a revealed preference framework by constructing an instrument for congestion within the estimation using the predicted choices of...

Discrete choice models generate welfare measures resulting from environmental quality changes on a per trip basis instead of over a longer, more policy-relevant time period. Seasonal or annual welfare measures resulting from a quality change are often computed by multiplying each individual′s...