Zapata, Samuel D.; Benavides, Holger M.; Carpio, Carlos E. - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2009
This study estimates the willingness to pay (WTP) of Loja’s households to protect two micro-basins that supply over 40 percent of potable water to the city. Results indicate that households have an average WTP of $5.80 per month, which corresponds to a 25 percent increase in the self-reported...