Using Contingent Valuation in the Design of Payments for Environmental Services Mechanisms : A Review and Assessment

Using Contingent Valuation in the Design of Payments for Environmental Services Mechanisms : A Review and Assessment

As the use of payments for environmental services (PES) programs for conservation has grown in developing countries, the use of stated preference methods, particularly contingent valuation (CV) surveys, to estimate the maximum amount that users of environmental services (“buyers”) would be willing t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Whittington, Dale, Pagiola, Stefano
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2014
Subjects:
child mortality
complications
developing countries
development efforts
economic growth
economic progress
gender parity
living conditions
low-income countries
maternal mortality
millennium development goals
primary education
progress
quality of life
reducing maternal mortality
respect
safe drinking water
safety nets
sanitation
secondary education
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17116

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