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Inferring Attribute Non-attendance from Discrete Choice Experiments: Implications for Benefit Transfer

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Glenk, K.; Martin-Ortega, J.; Pulido-Velazquez, M.; Potts, J. (2014). Inferring Attribute Non-attendance from Discrete Choice Experiments: Implications for Benefit Transfer. Environmental and Resource Economics. 60(4):497-520. doi:10.1007/s10640-014-9777-9

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Título: Inferring Attribute Non-attendance from Discrete Choice Experiments: Implications for Benefit Transfer
Autor: Glenk, K. Martin-Ortega, J. Pulido-Velazquez, M. Potts, J.
Entidad UPV: Universitat Politècnica de València. Departamento de Ingeniería Hidráulica y Medio Ambiente - Departament d'Enginyeria Hidràulica i Medi Ambient
Fecha difusión:
Resumen:
Typical convergent validity tests of benefit transfer based on stated preference data assume that willingness to pay (WTP) estimates have been accurately measured, and that differences in WTP arise from differences in ...[+]
Palabras clave: Benefit function transfer , Convergent validity , Discrete choice modelling , Willingness to pay space , Attribute non-attendance , Water Framework Directive
Derechos de uso: Reserva de todos los derechos
Fuente:
Environmental and Resource Economics. (issn: 0924-6460 )
DOI: 10.1007/s10640-014-9777-9
Editorial:
Springer Verlag (Germany)
Versión del editor: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10640-014-9777-9
Código del Proyecto:
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/FP6/22723/EU/Development and Testing of Practical Guidelines for the Assessment of Environmental and Resource Costs and Benefits in the WFD/AQUAMONEY/
Descripción: “The final publication is available at Springer via http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10640-014-9777-9”.
Agradecimientos:
This research was partially funded by the Scottish Government Rural Affairs and the Environment Portfolio Strategic Research Programme 2011-2016, Theme 1 (Environmental Change: Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity). The ...[+]
Tipo: Artículo

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