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Examination of estimates of the income elasticity of the value of a statistical life based on international stated preference studies yields an average between 0.94 and 1.05 overall and 0.65 and 0.80 after controlling for covariates. Quantile regression estimates indicate that the income...
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Hedonic property value models are often used to place a value on localized amenities and disamenities. In practice, however, results may be affected by (i) omitted variable bias and (ii) whether homebuyers and sellers are aware of, and respond to, the assumed environmental measure. In this paper...
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Hedonic property value models are often used to place a value on localized amenities and disamenities. In practice, however, results may be affected by (i) omitted variable bias and (ii) whether homebuyers and sellers are aware of, and respond to, the assumed environmental measure. In this paper...
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While fertility decline is a global phenomenon that has many causes, part of it can be explained by exposure to substances linked to reproductive toxicity that are produced and lead to human exposure through the environment and products. Authorities face challenges in regulating reprotoxic...
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This paper proposes that transboundary water governance needs to become an essential input to sustainable governance of … the factors behind successful practices. Successful transboundary governance of water and nature requires the reduction of … associated transaction costs. Firstly, water diplomacy through joint research, data collection and monitoring, capacity building …
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familiar good (drinking water quality) combines a split sample treatment of the presence/absence of advanced awareness with a … ; ordering ; WTP ; drinking water ; mixed logit ; heterogeneous preferences …
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This paper presents an empirical verification of the demand price elasticity for piped water in major cities in Poland … sustainable urban water demand. Any prediction of possible adaptation to global climate change also requires detailed information … about consumer behaviour related to water consumption. This study was conducted on panel data consisting of approx. 100 …
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marine species are primarily introduced in North-European waters through ballast water, i.e. water trans-ported across the … oceans so as to keep a vessel in balance. Port authorities can impose standards on ballast water treatment, which are … the construction of a ballast water dis-posal treatment in the Rotterdam harbor, and the imple-mentation of a monitoring …
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