The economic value of forest ecosystems

DW Pearce - Ecosystem health, 2001‏ - Wiley Online Library
Forest ecosystems are being degraded and lost because of rapid population change and
economic incentives that make forest conversion appear more profitable than forest …

Economic impacts of invasive species in forests: past, present, and future

TP Holmes, JE Aukema, B Von Holle… - Annals of the New …, 2009‏ - Wiley Online Library
Biological invasions by nonnative species are a by‐product of economic activities, with the
vast majority of nonnative species introduced by trade and transport of products and people …

Which response format reveals the truth about donations to a public good?

TC Brown, PA Champ, RC Bishop, DW McCollum - Land Economics, 1996‏ - JSTOR
Several contingent valuation studies have found that the open-ended format yields lower
estimates of willingness to pay (WTP) than does the closed-ended, or dichotomous choice …

Elicitation effects in contingent valuation: comparisons to a multiple bounded discrete choice approach

MP Welsh, GL Poe - Journal of environmental economics and …, 1998‏ - Elsevier
This paper develops a multiple bounded discrete choice elicitation technique that allows
respondents to express their level of voting certainty for a wide range of referendum …

Estimating the existence value of north forests of Iran by using a contingent valuation method

H Amirnejad, S Khalilian, MH Assareh… - Ecological Economics, 2006‏ - Elsevier
Forests play a significant role for human's well being. Economists' attention is mostly drawn
on the market value of (certain) forest products. The trend, however, is changing as non …

A meta-analysis of contingent valuation forest studies

M Barrio, ML Loureiro - Ecological Economics, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Forest ecosystems provide a variety of valuable goods and services. This paper presents a
meta-analysis of forest studies using the Contingent Valuation (CV) method to value the …

Willingness to Pay for Non‐biotech Foods in the US and UK

W Moon, SK Balasubramanian - Journal of Consumer Affairs, 2003‏ - Wiley Online Library
This study uses closed‐ended and payment card formats to elicit willingness to pay for
breakfast cereals made from non‐biotech ingredients. US consumers were willing to pay a …

Valuation of natural resource improvements in the Adirondacks

HS Banzhaf, D Burtraw, D Evans, A Krupnick - Land Economics, 2006‏ - le.uwpress.org
For 20 years acid rain in the Adirondack Park has been a central issue in the debate about
clean air regulation. Based on a contingent valuation survey of New York residents, our …

Assessment and valuation of forest ecosystem services: state of the science review

S Binder, RG Haight, S Polasky… - Gen. Tech. Rep …, 2017‏ - research.fs.usda.gov
This review focuses on the assessment and economic valuation of ecosystem services from
forest ecosystems—that is, our ability to predict changes in the quantity and value of …

[PDF][PDF] The value of forest ecosystems

DW Pearce, CG Pearce - 2001‏ - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
5.3 Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) 5.4 Biodiversity, genetic information and insurance
5.5 Forest land conversion 5.6 Watershed protection 5.7 Carbon storage and sequestration …