This article proposes contemporary best-practice recommendations for stated preference
(SP) studies used to inform decision making, grounded in the accumulated body of peer …

This article examines the role of stated preference (SP) valuation methods in the
environmental economist's toolbox. Overall, the article makes the case for using SP methods …

It is often difficult to determine what actually was done in work involving data collected with
stated preference surveys because the terms used to describe various procedures have …

Assessing the economic desirability of environmental policies requires estimating the value
of non-market commodities. In response, several valuation techniques have been …

The contingent valuation method (CVM) is a stated preference approach to the valuation of
nonmarket goods. It has a 50+-year history beginning with a clever suggestion to simply ask …

This study presents a criterion validity test in which stated choice responses are compared to
aggregated votes in a subsequent binding referendum. The assessment is characterized by …

Preferences elicited in hypothetical settings have recently come underscrutiny, causing
estimates from the contingent valuation method to bechallenged due to perceived`` …

Stated preference methods of environmental valuation have been used by economists for
decades where behavioral data have limitations. The contingent valuation method (Chapter …

... a text detailing several recent, state-of-the-art choice experiment studies in European
Union countries is valuable for illustrating the usefulness of the method for informing …

We discuss the design of stated preference (SP) surveys in light of findings in behavioral
economics such as context dependence of preferences, learning, and differences between …