Environmental resource valuation : applications of the contingent valuation method in Italy /
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Imprint: | Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c1998. |
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Description: | xi, 286 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in risk and uncertainty |
Subject: | Contingent valuation -- Italy. Natural resources -- Valuation -- Italy. Contingent valuation. Natural resources -- Valuation. Italy. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3044956 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction / Richard C. Bishop and Donato Romano
- 2. A Review of CVM Environmental Applications in Italy / Donato Romano and Laura Vigano
- 3. Total Economic Value and Evaluation Techniques / Marco Albani and Donato Romano
- 4. Cognitive Representations of Total Value in a CVM Framework: A Critical Review of the Literature / Giorgio Casoni
- 5. Paternalism vs. Consumer Sovereignty in the Economic Appraisal of Non-Market Goods / Fabio Nuti
- 6. The Economic Value of Wildlife (Game and Non-Game): Two CVM Case Studies from North-Eastern Italy / Francesco Marangon and Paolo Rosato
- 7. The Economic Value of Hunting in Florence Province / Leonardo Casini and Severino Romano
- 8. The Economic Value of Hunting Activity: A CVM Study at Tonezza Del Cimone (Vicenza) Alpine Preserve / Guido Maria Bazzani
- 9. Valuing Birdwatching in a Mediterranean Wetland / Giovanni Signorello
- 10. Individual WTPs for Reductions in Cancer Death Risks / Agostina Aimola
- 11. The Economic Value of Rural Landscape: An Application to the Area Between Isonzo and Tagliamento Rivers (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) / Tiziano Tempesta
- 12. Kernel vs. Logit Modeling of Single Bounded CV Responses: Valuing Access to Architectural and Visual Arts Heritage in Italy / Riccardo Scarpa, Gemma Sirchia and Marina Bravi
- 13. Categorical Nesting and Information Effects on WTP Estimates for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage in Campi Flegrei / Patrizia Riganti and Riccardo Scarpa
- 14. Reflections on Validity and the Italian Experience with Contingent Valuation / Richard C. Bishop and Daniel W. McCollum.