Benefit transfer of environmental and resource values : a guide for researchers and practitioners /: a guide for researchers and practitioners. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert J. Johnston, John Rolfe, Randall S. Rosenberger, Roy Brouwer, editors.
• Editors: Johnston, Robert J; Rolfe, John; Rosenberger, Randall S; Brouwer, Roy
• Contents: Section 1: Introduction and Policy Perspectives -- Introduction: Benefit Transfer of Environmental and Resource Values -- Introduction to Benefit Transfer Methods -- The Use of Benefit Transfer in the United States -- The Use and Development of Benefit Transfer in Europe -- Applied Benefit Transfer: An Australian and New Zealand Policy Perspective -- Benefit Transfer for Water Quality Regulatory Rulemaking in the United States -- Section 2: Methods and Applications -- Benefit Transfers with the Contingent Valuation Method -- Applying Benefit Transfer with Limited Data: Unit Value Transfers in Practice -- Benefit Transfer Combining Revealed and Stated Preference Data -- Benefit Transfers: Insights from Choice Experiments -- Frontiers in Modeling Discrete Choice Experiments: A Benefit Transfer Perspective -- Benefit Transfer for Ecosystem Service Valuation: An Introduction to Theory -- Ecosystem Services Assessment and Benefit Transfer.-Benefit Transfer Validity and Reliability -- Section 3: Meta-Analysis -- Meta-analysis: Statistical Methods -- Meta-analysis: Rationale, Issues and Applications -- Meta-analysis: Econometric Advances and New Perspectives toward Data Synthesis and Robustness -- Section 4: Spatial and Geographical Considerations -- Spatial and Geographical Aspects of Benefit Transfer -- Reliability of Meta-analytic Benefit Transfers of International Value of Statistical Life Estimates: Tests and Illustrations -- GIS-Based Mapping of Ecosystem Services: The Case of Coral Reefs -- Section 5. Bayesian Methods -- A Bayesian Model Averaging Approach to the Transfer of Subjective Well-Being Values of Air Quality -- Optimal Scope and Bayesian Model Search in Benefit Transfer -- Structural Benefits Transfer using Bayesian Econometrics -- Section 6. Status and Prospects.-Benefit Transfer: The Present State and Future Prospects.
• Publisher Details: Dordrecht : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiii, 582 pages)
• Subjects: 330; Economics; Econometrics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference; Econometrics; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- General; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; Business & Economics -- Statistics; Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Environmental management; Economic geography; Probability & statistics; Ecological science, the Biosphere; Management science; Environmental economics; Environmental management; Geography; Statistics; Ecology; Environmental economics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789401799300
• Related ISBNs: 940179930X; 9789401799294; 9401799296
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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