Benefit Transfer of Environmental and Resource Values A Guide for Researchers and Practitioners /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Johnston, Robert J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Rolfe, John (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Rosenberger, Randall S. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Brouwer, Roy (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Σειρά: The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources, 14
• Θέματα: Economic geography.; Ecology.; Statistics.; Environmental management.; Environmental economics.; Economics.; Environmental Economics.; Environmental Management.; Economic Geography.; Statistics for Business/Economics/Mathematical Finance/Insurance.

This book provides a comprehensive review of environmental benefit transfer methods, issues and challenges, covering topics relevant to researchers and practitioners. Early chapters provide accessible introductory materials suitable for non-economists. These chapters also detail how benefit transfer...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Section 1: Introduction and Policy Perspectives
• Introduction: Benefit Transfer of Environmental and Resource Values
• Introduction to Benefit Transfer Methods
• The Use of Benefit Transfer in the United States
• The Use and Development of Benefit Transfer in Europe
• Applied Benefit Transfer: An Australian and New Zealand Policy Perspective
• Benefit Transfer for Water Quality Regulatory Rulemaking in the United States
• Section 2: Methods and Applications
• Benefit Transfers with the Contingent Valuation Method
• Applying Benefit Transfer with Limited Data: Unit Value Transfers in Practice
• Benefit Transfer Combining Revealed and Stated Preference Data
• Benefit Transfers:  Insights from Choice Experiments
• Frontiers in Modeling Discrete Choice Experiments: A Benefit Transfer Perspective
• Benefit Transfer for Ecosystem Service Valuation: An Introduction to Theory
• Ecosystem Services Assessment and Benefit Transfer.-Benefit Transfer Validity and Reliability
• Section 3: Meta-Analysis
• Meta-analysis: Statistical Methods
• Meta-analysis: Rationale, Issues and Applications
• Meta-analysis: Econometric Advances and New Perspectives toward Data Synthesis and Robustness
• Section 4: Spatial and Geographical Considerations
• Spatial and Geographical Aspects of Benefit Transfer
•   Reliability of Meta-analytic Benefit Transfers of International Value of Statistical Life Estimates: Tests and Illustrations
• GIS-Based Mapping of Ecosystem Services: The Case of Coral Reefs
• Section 5.  Bayesian Methods
• A Bayesian Model Averaging Approach to the Transfer of Subjective Well-Being Values of Air Quality
• Optimal Scope and Bayesian Model Search in Benefit Transfer
• Structural Benefits Transfer using Bayesian Econometrics
• Section 6.  Status and Prospects.-Benefit Transfer:  The Present State and Future Prospects.