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We estimate the willingness to pay (WTP) of Beijing and Shanghai residents for improving the air quality of the two … obtained from a contingent valuation study conducted through face-to-face interviews in June 2008 in Beijing and Shanghai prior … willing to pay more than Shanghai residents, due possibly to Beijing¡¯s poorer air quality. Overall, aggregate WTP for air …
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valuation in three diverse locations in China. Values are estimated for three health endpoints: cold, chronic bronchitis, and …
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Using biodiesel fuel to reduce emissions from diesel engines is an area of increasing interest. Many environmental benefits associated with biodiesel are not traded in markets and their estimation requires economic valuation methods applied to non-market goods and services. This paper presents...
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Within Colombia, Medellín holds the title of the city with the second worst air quality, and within the city, Downtown Medellín is one of the areas most affected by mobile gas emissions. Individuals that work downtown were surveyed in order to measure their willingness to pay (WTP) to reduce...
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In this paper, we propose a behavioral approach to determine the extent to which the consumer/citizen distinction affects interpretations of monetary values in stated preferences methods. We perform a field experiment dealing with air pollution, where some (randomly selected) subjects are given...
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