TY - BOOK AU - Alberini,Anna AU - Kahn,James R. ED - Edward Elgar Publishing. TI - Handbook on contingent valuation T2 - Elgar original reference SN - 9781845427917 (e-book) AV - HB846.55 .H36 2006 U1 - 333.7/01/51578 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Cheltenham, U.K., Northampton, Mass. PB - Edward Elgar KW - Contingent valuation KW - Natural resources KW - Valuation KW - Environmental policy KW - Environmental economics KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. Contingent valuation and economic theory -- pt. Econometric and empirical issues in contingent valuation -- pt. 3. Applications N2 - 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 UR - https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781840642087.xml ER -