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A TEST OF CHEAP TALK IN DIFFERENT HYPOTHETICAL CONTEXTS: THE CASE OF AIR POLLUTION

Ami, Dominique; Aprahamian, Frédéric; Chanel, Olivier; … - HAL - 2009

We explore the influence of a neutral cheap talk script in three typical scenarios used in the CV literature devoted to the valuation of air pollution effects. We show that cheap talk has a differentiated effect depending on the scenario implemented. It decreases protest responses with no effect...

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Willingness to Pay of Committed Citizens: A Field Experiment

Ami, Dominique; Chanel, Olivier; Aprahamian, Frédéric; … - HAL - 2008

In this paper, we propose a behavioural approach to determine the extent to which the consumer/citizen distinction affects interpretations of monetary values. We perform a field experiment dealing with air pollution, where some (randomly selected) subjects are given the opportunity to behave...

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Atmospheric Pollution, Environmental Justice and Mortality Rate : a Spatial Approach

Lavaine, Emmanuelle - HAL - 2010

This paper presents the first study of environmental inequality related to health in France at the national scale. Through an econometric analysis based on a panel data from 2000 to 2004 at a department level, we investigate total mortality rate in relation to socioeconomic status and air...

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Willingness-to-pay for road safety improvement

Haddak, Mohamed Mouloud; Havet, Nathalie; Lefèvre, Marie - HAL - 2014

Few studies have explored, to date, the issue of the monetary valuation of non-fatal injuries caused by road traffic accidents. The present paper arises interest in this question and aims to estimate, by means of the contingent valuation, the willingness to pay (WTP) of French households to...

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What are Households Willing to Pay for Better Tap Water Quality ? A Cross-Country Valuation Study

Beaumais, Olivier; Briand, Anne; Millock, Katrin; … - HAL - 2010

Using a unique cross-section sample from 10 OECD countries, we estimate willingness to pay for better quality of tap water. On the pooled sample, households are only willing to pay 7.5% of the median annual water bill to improve the quality of tap water. The highest relative willingness to pay...

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Definition, Measurement and Determinants of the Consumer's Willingness to Pay: a Critical Synthesis and Directions for Further Research

Gall-Ely, Marine Le - HAL - 2009

Differentiated prices, bundling, Web auctions : firms' pricing practices are evolving. When there is no market or for customised pricing, the willingness-to-pay concept seems to be interesting. This article aims at presenting a synthesis of the marketing research stream relative to willingness...

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Monetary Values for Air Pollution Risk of Death: A Contingent Valuation Survey

Chanel, Olivier; Luchini, Stephane - HAL - 2008

In this paper, we extend the individual dynamic model of life-time resource allocation to assess the monetary value given to the increase in survival probabilities of every member of a household induced by improved air quality. We then interpret this monetary value as a flow of Value of Life...

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Productivity and labor management in Shanghai state-owned industrial enterprises

Henriot, Christian - HAL - 1997

productivity. Low and declining productivity has been one of the major features of SOEs in China and in Shanghai. By the time of …The present paper is based on a large three-year survey we carried out among Shanghai SOEs from 1989 to 1992, with a … follow-up to 1995. We tried to assess the extent of the reforms, their impact, and the capacity of Shanghai SOEs to adapt to …

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On the origin of the wta-wtp divergence in public good valuation

Flachaire, Emmanuel; Hollard, Guillaume; Shogren, Jason - HAL - 2011

This paper tests whether individual perceptions of markets as good or bad for a public good is correlated with the propensity to report gaps in willingness to pay (WTP) and willingness to accept (WTA) revealed within an incentive compatible mechanism. Identifying people based on a notion of...

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Rural Electrification in Rwanda : A Measure of Willingness to Contribute Time and Money

Kalisa, Thierry - HAL - 2013

This paper's motivation is to contribute to the growing literature on contingent valuation in developing countries. In a new survey in Rwanda valuing people's contribution for electrification, an innovative design is proposed, giving the choice to respondents between two scenarios : one in which...

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