Recreation demand estimation and valuation in spatially connected systems

Resource and Energy Economics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 222-240

  Newbold, Stephen C ^a   Massey, D Matthew ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioeconomic; Site choice model; Spatial spillovers

Indexed keywords

BIOECONOMIC; CHOICE MODEL; CHOICE MODELING; CONNECTED SYSTEMS; DEMAND ESTIMATION; DEMAND MODELS; DIRECT MEASURES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL VALUATION; FEEDBACK EFFECTS; MULTINOMIAL LOGIT; PROXY MEASURE; SPATIAL LINKAGES; SPATIAL RELATIONSHIPS; SPECIES ABUNDANCE; STRUCTURAL MODELS; TARGET SPECIES; WATERBODIES; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

MODEL STRUCTURES; RESOURCE VALUATION; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; ESTIMATION METHOD; MODELING; NATURAL RESOURCE; OUTDOOR RECREATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; VALUATION; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

EID: 77249135753     PISSN: 09287655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reseneeco.2009.11.014     Document Type: Article

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