Ward, Frank A.

Valuing nature with travel cost models a manual / [electronic resource] : Frank A. Ward, Diana Beal. - Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northhampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2000. - 1 online resource (viii, 255 p.) : ill. - New horizons in environmental economics . - New horizons in environmental economics. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Support for environmental policy decisions -- 2. History and scope of TCM -- 3. Demand theory and TCM -- 4. Benefits theory and TCM -- 5. Design principles for TCMs -- 6. Design and administration of surveys -- 7. Measurement of the variables -- 8. Data management and analysis -- 9. Developing and maintaining expertise.

The book presents a self-contained treatment of TCM along with a wide range of applications to natural resource and environmental policy questions.

9781840647778 (e-book)

99053049


Natural resources--Management.
Economic policy--Decision-making.
Travel costs.


Electronic books.

HC21 / .W37 2000

333.7/07/23