Can people value the aesthetic and use services of urban sites? Evidence from a survey of Belfast residents

Journal of Cultural Economics

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 193-213

  Alberini, Anna ^a,d   Riganti, Patrizia ^b   Longo, Alberto ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^d FONDAZIONE ENI ENRICO MATTEI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aesthetic and use values; Conditional logit; Conjoint analysis; Consumer behavior; Urban regeneration

Indexed keywords

EID: 23944448849     PISSN: 08852545     EISSN: 15736997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026317209968     Document Type: Review

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