Search Results - subject:"Nonuse Values"

Trade-offs between carbon sequestration, landscape aesthetics and biodiversity in a cost-benefit analysis of land use options in Norway

Iversen, Endre Kildal; Grimsrud, Kristine M.; Lindhjem, … - 2019

Norway is considering a national afforestation program for greenhouse gas (GHG) sequestration on recently abandoned semi-natural pastureland. However, the program may have negative impacts on landscape aesthetics and biodiversity. We conducted a national choice experiment survey to estimate...

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Trade-offs between carbon sequestration, landscape aesthetics and biodiversity in a cost-benefit analysis of land use options in Norway

Iversen, Endre Kildal; Grimsrud, Kristine M.; Lindhjem, … - 2019

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Swapping forests to preserve valuable sites : a sketch of a framework for economic evaluation

Johansson, Per-Olov; Kriström, Bengt - In: Journal of forest economics : JFE 36 (2021) 3, pp. 183-200

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Valuation of Cultural and Natural Resources in North Cascades National Park: Results from a Tournament-Style Contingent Choice Survey

Turner, Robert; Willmarth, Blake - Department of Economics, Colgate University - 2014

values for both cultural and natural resource protection; indeed, nonuse values seem to dominate preferences even for those …, suggesting that the tournament-style format can add usefully to the data collected by a survey. We find strong evidence of nonuse …

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Using Contingent Choice Surveys to Inform National Park Management

Turner, Robert - Department of Economics, Colgate University - 2012

visitors and also the nonuse values generated by park attributes. Many alternative combinations of park attributes can be ….national park, management, contingent choice, choice experiments, nonuse values …

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Assessing the non-timber value of old-growth forests in Sweden

Broberg, Thomas - Institutionen för Nationalekonomi, Umeå Universitet - 2007

from nonuse values. We find that a majority of the Swedish population is unwilling to contribute financially to the …

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The Value of Preserving Nature - Preference Uncertainty and Distributional Effects

Broberg, Thomas - Institutionen för Nationalekonomi, Umeå Universitet - 2007

This thesis deals with valuation of nonmarket goods using contingent valuation and consists of four papers and an introduction to the research area. Paper [I] examines the public benefits from preserving old-growth forest in the submountainous region in Sweden. Specifically, it analyzes a...

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Market Failures and the Rationale for National Parks

Turner, Robert W. - In: Journal of Economic Education 33 (2002) 4, pp. 347-356

rationale for national parks is based on existence or nonuse values rather than on their recreational aspects. The author also … shows that more evidence, especially regarding the costs of providing and operating parks and the magnitude of nonuse values …

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Historical resources, uncertainty and preservation values: An application of option and optimal stopping models

Chambers, Catherine; Chambers, Paul; Whitehead, John - In: Journal of Economics and Finance 21 (1997) 2, pp. 51-61

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