The economic valuation of the environment and public policy a Hedonic approach /

The importance of the hedonic valuation approach in public policy evaluation and environmental value estimation is now widely accepted. This book is especially designed to illustrate the basic assumptions of the hedonic approach and highlight the strengths and weaknesses associated with it. Combinin...

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Main Author: Hidano, Noboru, 1949-
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing.
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham [England] ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar Pub., c2002.
Series:New horizons in environmental economics.
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Online Access:https://www.elgaronline.com/view/1843761688.xml
Summary:The importance of the hedonic valuation approach in public policy evaluation and environmental value estimation is now widely accepted. This book is especially designed to illustrate the basic assumptions of the hedonic approach and highlight the strengths and weaknesses associated with it. Combining rigorous theoretical analysis, detailed empirical studies and an extensive history of hedonic valuation, the book is both a good introductory text to the field and a precise yet comprehensive aid for professionals and practitioners alike.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 167 p.) : ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-161) and index.
ISBN:9781843767152 (e-book)