The measurement of environmental and resource values : theory and methods - Freeman, A. Myrick, 1936- (Washington, DC : Resources for the Future, 2003)
Resource evaluation and public policy -- Measuring values, benefits, and costs : an overview -- Defining and measuring welfare changes : basic theory -- Revealed preference models of valuation : basic theory -- Nonuse values -- Stated preference methods for valuation -- Aggregation of values across time -- Values in an uncertain world -- Environmental quality as a factor input -- Valuing longevity and health -- Property value models -- Hedonic wage models -- Recreational uses of natural resource systems -- Conclusions.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Keywords: Environmental policy -- Cost effectiveness; Environmental policy -- Evaluation