Marginal valuation of charismatic species: Implications for conservation

Environmental and Resource Economics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 119-130

  Bulte, Erwin H ^b   Van Kooten, G Cornelis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Marginal willingness to pay; Preservation of minke whales; Value of minimum viable population

Indexed keywords

CONTINGENT VALUATION; MINIMUM VIABLE POPULATION; WILLINGNESS TO PAY (WTP);

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECOSYSTEMS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PUBLIC POLICY; RESOURCE VALUATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; NATURE CONSERVATION; WELFARE ECONOMICS; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

BALAENOPTERA ACUTOROSTRATA; CETACEA;

EID: 0032794447     PISSN: 09246460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008309816658     Document Type: Article

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