| Description |
xi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Contributors -- Preface -- 1. Introduction, John Corkindale -- 2. The Assumptions of Cost-Benefit Analysis, Robert Laslett -- 3. The Assumptions of Cost-Benefit Analysis: A Philosopher's View, Alan Holland -- 4. The Role of Environmental Valuation in Cost-Benefit Analysis, Nick Hanley -- 5. Ecological and Economic Values, Charles Perrings -- 6. Economic Valuation and Ecological Values, Martin Holdgate -- 7. Contingent Valuation and Economics, W. Michael Hanemann -- 8. Contingent Valuation in a Policy Context: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Report and Its Implications for the Use of Contingent Valuation Methods in Policy Analysis in Britain, Ken Willis -- 9. Alternative Valuation Techniques: A Comparison and Movement to a Synthesis, Vic Adamowicz -- 10. The Pros and Cons of Alternative Valuation Methods, Colin Price -- 11. Uncertain Values in Environmental Policy Analysis, Chris Hope -- 12. Transferability of Benefit Estimates, Ken Willis and Guy Garrod -- 13. Towards a Willingness-to-pay Based Value of Underground Safety, Michael Jones-Lee and Graham Loomes -- 14. Establishing Priorities for Valuation Research in Government, David Newbery -- 15. Value for Money in Environmental Valuation, Norman Glass and John Corkindale -- Index |
| Analysis |
Environment Economics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Environmental economics.
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Environmental policy -- Cost effectiveness.
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Environmental policy.
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Environmental protection -- Cost effectiveness.
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| Author |
Corkindale, J. T. (John T.)
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Willis, K. G. (Kenneth George)
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C.A.B. International.
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| LC no. |
96142277 |
| ISBN |
0851989667 |
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