Do Respondents’ Perceptions of the Status Quo Matter in Non-Market Valuation with Choice Experiments? An Application to New Zealand Freshwater Streams
Many issues relating to the sustainability of environmental resource use are informed by environmental valuation studies with stated preference surveys. Within these, researchers often provide descriptions of status quo conditions which may differ from those perceived by respondents. Ignoring this d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-09-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/3/9/1593/ |