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Using Surveys to Value Public Goods: The Contingent Valuation Method

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Using Surveys to Value Public Goods: The Contingent Valuation Method - Mitchell, Robert Cameron, and Carson, Richard T, Professor
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Economists and others have long believed that by balancing the costs of such public goods as air quality and wilderness areas against their benefits, informed policy choices can be made. But the problem of putting a dollar value on cleaner air or water and other goods not sold in the marketplace has been a major stumbling block. Mitchell and Carson argue that at this time the contingent valuation (CV) method offers the most promising approach for determining public willingness to pay for many public goods--an approach ...

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Using Surveys to Value Public Goods: The Contingent Valuation Method 1989, Rff Press, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780915707324

Hardcover