As our behavioral patterns change due to the COVID-19 crisis, our impact on nature and the
environment changes too. Pollution levels are showing significant reductions. People are …

Biodiversity is declining worldwide, and the costs of biodiversity losses are increasingly
being recognized by economists. In this article, we first review the multiple meanings of …

This article proposes contemporary best-practice recommendations for stated preference
(SP) studies used to inform decision making, grounded in the accumulated body of peer …

In order to differentiate the potential key benefits associated with different urban green
spaces, we divided green spaces into nine categories, depending on their type and size …

Stated preference methods are frequently employed to measure people's willingness to pay
(WTP) for ecosystem services. However, these techniques are also criticized for following a …

Invasive species are known to cause significant negative impacts to ecosystems and to
people. In this paper, we outline the nature of these economic impacts, and then present a …

This paper estimates the effect of mass media on public willingness to pay (WTP) for better
environmental quality. We exploit the exogenous shock of the environmental documentary …

An increasing degree of attention is being given to the ecosystem services which insect
pollinators supply, and the economic value of these services. Recent research suggests that …

Cheap Talk (CT) is a common technique employed in stated preference methods of
nonmarket valuation to reduce Hypothetical Bias (HB). However, multiple studies have …

This article examines the role of stated preference (SP) valuation methods in the
environmental economist's toolbox. Overall, the article makes the case for using SP methods …