This paper uses the responses to questions about charitable contributions from the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) between 1992 and 2022 to consider the rates of US households contributing money or time to charitable organizations. The fraction donating $500 or more remained relatively...

1. The economics of natural resource scarcity : an interpretive introduction / V. Kerry Smith and John V. Krutilla -- 2. A neoclassical analysis of the economics of natural resources / J.E. Stiglitz -- 3. Entropy, growth, and the political economy of scarcity / Herman E. Daly -- 4. Comments on...

This article summarizes the conceptual development and empirical implementation of the travel cost recreation demand model by (J) describing its theoretical underpinnings, (2) outlining how theory must be adapted for the needs imposed by available data. (3) explaining issues to be considered in...

The performance of quasi-experimental methods applied to changes in non-market goods depends on the ability of reduced form models to accurately measure willingness to pay. When exogenous changes are non-marginal, the accuracy of the reduced form approximations is not well understood. Further...