Economic Valuation with Stated Preference Techniques

Economic Valuation with Stated Preference Techniques
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Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages : 490
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ISBN-10 : WISC:89084848407
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Book Synopsis Economic Valuation with Stated Preference Techniques by : Ian Bateman

Download or read book Economic Valuation with Stated Preference Techniques written by Ian Bateman and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual offers a detailed, up-to-date explanation of how to carry out stated preference techniques. The techniques use surveys to ask individuals how much they would be willing to pay or willing to accept in compensation for gains or losses of non-market goods and services. Applications of the technique include changes in air and water quality; noise nuisance; health care; risk; recorded heritage; cultural assets; habitats; Landscape and so on. It shows how to choose the most appropriate technique and how to design the questionnaires. Detailed advice on econometric analysis is provided, as well as explanation of the pitfalls that need to be avoided.


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