Multivariate mixed models for open-ended contingent valuation data: Willingness to pay for conservation of monk seals

Environmental and Resource Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 443-456

  Langford, Ian H ^a,b   Kontogianni, Areti ^c   Skourtos, Mihalis S ^c   Georgiou, Stavros ^a,b   Bateman, Ian J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Contingent valuation; Multivariate mixed discrete continuous models; Open ended data; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

CONTINGENT VALUATION; MULTIVARIATE MIXED DISCRETE-CONTINUOUS MODELS;

ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESOURCE VALUATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

CONTINGENT VALUATION; MODELING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SEAL (ANIMAL); WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

GREECE;

ANIMALIA; MONACHUS; MONACHUS MONACHUS; PHOCIDAE;

EID: 0032405589     PISSN: 09246460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008286001085     Document Type: Article

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