A comparison of contingent valuation method and random utility model estimates of the value of avoiding reductions in king mackerel bag limits

Applied Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 1725-1735

  Whitehead, John C ^a  

^a APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINGENT VALUATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; MODEL; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

SCOMBEROMORUS CAVALLA;

EID: 33748102465     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840500427130     Document Type: Article

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