Valuing beach quality with hedonic property models

Land Economics

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 92-108

  Landry, Craig E ^a   Hindsley, Paul ^b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ECKERD COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACH; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; HEDONIC ANALYSIS; PROPERTY MARKET; PUBLIC GOODS; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

EID: 78650246694     PISSN: 00237639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/le.87.1.92     Document Type: Article

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