Quasi experiments, hedonic models, and estimating trade-offs for local amenities

Land Economics

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 413-431

  Allen Klaiber, H ^a   Kerry Smith, V ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HEDONIC ANALYSIS; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; MODELING; TRADE-OFF; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

EID: 84877984248     PISSN: 00237639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/le.89.3.413     Document Type: Article

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