The Handbook on Contingent Valuation is unique in that it focuses
on contingent valuation as a method for evaluating environmental
change. It examines econometric issues, conceptual underpinnings,
implementation issues as well as alternatives to contingent
valuation. Anna Alberini and James Kahn have compiled a
comprehensive and original reference volume containing invaluable
case studies that demonstrate the implementation of contingent
valuation in a wide variety of applications. Chapters include those
on the history of contingent valuation, a practical guide to its
implementation, the use of experimental approaches, an ecological
economics perspective on contingent valuation and approaches for
developing nations.The Handbook also contains:<>P discussions
of underlying theory both contingent valuation and conjoint
analysis comparisons of real and hypothetical data using
experimental approaches an examination of survey structure issues
developing country focus critical essays concerning the ethical
basis of contingent valuation. This new reference book will be
warmly welcomed by academics in environmental economics,
environmental professionals in government, consulting firms and
NGOs. Graduate and undergraduate students in economics,
environmental studies and environmental policy will also find this
an ever valuable resource.
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