Contingent Valuation of Environmental Goods: A Comprehensive Critique

• Hoofdauteur: Daniel McFadden (auth)
• Andere auteurs: Kenneth Train (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Edward Elgar Publishing 2017
• Onderwerpen: Environmental economics; Economics and Finance; Valuation; Environmental Economics; Environment
• Online toegang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Contingent valuation is a survey-based procedure that attempts to estimate how much households are willing to pay for specific programs that improve the environment or prevent environmental degradation. For decades, the method has been the center of debate regarding its reliability: does it really m...