Forest proximity and residential land values

Journal of Forest Economics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 78-86

  Sharma, Vijaya R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Diminishing marginal value of land; Forest proximity; Hedonic prices; Nonmarket valuation; Residential land values; Ski proximity

Indexed keywords

COSTS; HOUSING; RECREATIONAL FACILITIES;

FOREST PROXIMITY; HEDONIC PRICES; MARGINAL VALUES; NON-MARKET VALUATION; RESIDENTIAL LAND VALUES; SKI PROXIMITY;

FORESTRY;

FOREST; HEDONIC ANALYSIS; LAND EVALUATION; RECREATIONAL FACILITY; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; VALUATION;

COLORADO; LAND USE; MARKET RESEARCH; PRICES; RECREATION;

COLORADO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84872045996     PISSN: 11046899     EISSN: 16181530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfe.2012.11.001     Document Type: Article

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