Recovering Hicksian consumer surplus within a collective model: Hausman's method for the household

Environmental and Resource Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 153-167

  Smith, V Kerry ^a   Van Houtven, George ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

benefit estimation; collective model; household behavior

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER SURPLUS; ECONOMIC VALUE;

CONSUMER PRODUCTS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; MARKETING;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; METHODOLOGY;

EID: 4043117767     PISSN: 09246460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EARE.0000029916.05630.89     Document Type: Article

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