1. Resource evaluation and public policy -- 2. Measuring values, benefits, and costs : an overview -- 3. Welfare measures : definitions and concepts -- 4. Welfare measures : theoretical basis for empirical assessment -- 5. Valuing changes in risk -- 6. Aggregation of values across time -- 7....

This article examines the status of women in the environmental economics profession in terms of their representation and impact. Three indicators are used to gauge the status of women in the profession. They are the representation of women in academia in the United States and Canada, the...

This article models the recreation demand for Iowa wetlands, combining survey data on both actual usage patterns (i.e., revealed preferences (RPs)) and anticipated changes to those patterns under hypothetical increases in trip costs (i.e., stated preferences (SPs)). We formulate and test...

Employing a unique and rich data set of water quality attributes in conjunction with detailed household characteristics and trip information, we develop a mixed logit model of recreational lake usage and undertake thorough model specification and fitting procedures to identify the best set of...