Valuing recreation and the environment
Subtitle: revealed preference methods in theory and practice
By: edited by Joseph A. Herriges and Catherine L. Kling.
Contributors: Herriges, Joseph A., 1956-; Kling, Catherine L.
Series: New horizons in environmental economics
Publisher: E. Elgar Pub.
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
Subjects: Outdoor recreation -- Economic aspects -- United States -- Mathematical models.; Environmental economics -- United States -- Mathematical models.
Description: "This volume analyzes revealed preference approaches to modeling the demand for recreational resources. It presents one of the most thorough treatments of methods that rely on observed behavior to estimate the value of environmental amenities." "This volume will be essential reading for those interested in 'tooling up' on revealed preference approaches. For long-term practitioners, the papers provide an invaluable reference on recent developments in their field."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.