Measuring the benefits of neighbourhood park amenities: Application and comparison of spatial hedonic approaches

Environmental and Resource Economics

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 429-444

  Hoshino, Tadao ^a   Kuriyama, Koichi ^b  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hedonic approach; Kriging; Spatial autocorrelation; Spatial regression models; Urban parks

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; INTERPOLATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

HEDONIC APPROACH; KRIGING; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATIONS; SPATIAL REGRESSION MODEL; URBAN PARKS;

LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AMENITY; AUTOCORRELATION; DATA SET; GREENSPACE; HEDONIC ANALYSIS; KRIGING; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; NEIGHBORHOOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; URBAN PLANNING;

HONSHU; JAPAN; KANTO; TOKYO [KANTO];

EID: 77950690461     PISSN: 09246460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10640-009-9321-5     Document Type: Article

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