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Global Review of Economic Instruments for Water Management in Latin America and the Caribbean. Executive Summary

Kraemer, R. Andreas; Pielen, Britta; Leipprand, Anna - Inter-American Development Bank - 2003

economic instruments in water management, with particular emphasis on the European experience. Economic instruments have gained …. The paper presents a typology of economic instruments in water management in section 4 and associated examples of … implementation from European Union (EU) and Organization of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries in section 5. …

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A Review of the Use of Contingent Valuation Methods in Project Analysis at the Inter-American Development Bank

Ardila, Sergio; Quiroga, Ricardo; Vaughan, William J. - Inter-American Development Bank - 1998

water quality in Latin America and the Caribbean. It reports the range of willingness to pay estimates involved, and …

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Workshop on the Use of Financial Incentives for Industrial Forest Plantations: Proceedings

Carrizosa, Santiago; Montes, Gabriel; Haltia, Olli; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 1995

This document presents the proceedings of a workshop on financial incentives for industrial forest plantations, held at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) on January 19, 1995. The main objectives of the workshop were, first, to exchange ideas among workshop speakers and participants...

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The Optimal Sample Size for Contingent Valuation Surveys: Applications to Project Analysis

Vaughan, William J.; Darling, Arthur H. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2000

One of the first questions that has to be answered in the survey design process is "How many subjects should be interviewed?" The answer can have significant implications for the cost of project preparation, since in Latin America and the Caribbean costs per interview can range from US$20 to...

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Análisis global de los instrumentos económicos para la gestión del agua en América Latina y el Caribe: Resumen ejecutivo Title: Global Review of Economic Instruments for Water Mana...

Leipprand, Anna; Pielen, Britta; Kraemer, R. Andreas - Inter-American Development Bank - 2003

.Abstract: This paper discusses the importance and applicability of economic instruments in the context of water management. The paper … presents a typology and associated examples of implementation from European Union (EU) countries and Organization of Economic … instruments appropriate for application in the Latin American water management context, therefore in the last section, comparisons …

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Economic Valuation of Coastal Resources in Latin America and the Caribbean

Anderson, Lee G.; Parsons, George R. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2004

This presentation was commissioned by the Environment Network of the Regional Policy Dialogue for the III Hemispheric Meeting celebrated on March 9th and 10th, 2004. Introduction: Why do them? Basic Economic Principles. Description of Valuation Techniques. Case Studies. Data Needs. Bibliography.

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Economic Analysis of the Environmental Aspects of Investment Projects

Vaughan, William J.; Ardila, Sergio - Inter-American Development Bank - 1993

This working paper develops upon the idea that economic analysis has a definite role to play in informing decision makers about the desirability of going ahead with an investment project designed to improve environmental quality and also that the role of precision in this matter is not trivial....

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Valuing the Linkages Between the Shrimp Fishery and Mangroves in Campeche, Mexico: This case will provide an example of market based valuation.

Anderson, Lee G. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2004

This presentation was commissioned by the Environment Network of the Regional Policy Dialogue for the III Hemispheric Meeting celebrated on March 9th and 10th, 2004. There are very productive shrimp stocks in the surrounding gulf waters. They support a large fishery which produces valuable food...

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