The quantification and valuation of ecosystem services

Ecological Economics

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 497-502

  Sagoff, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological economics; Ecosystem services; Hayek

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; MARKET CONDITIONS; PRICE DYNAMICS; STAKEHOLDER; VALUATION;

EID: 78650262151     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2010.10.006     Document Type: Article

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