Background The contingent valuation (CV) method is used to estimate the willingness to pay
(WTP) for services and products to inform cost benefit analyses (CBA). A long-standing …

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

The estimation of marginal utility of income in discrete choice experiments is of crucial
importance for the estimation of willingness to pay (WTP) and welfare estimates. Despite this …

In this paper, we test whether preferences and willingness-to-pay estimates obtained in a
Choice Experiment study are susceptible to starting point bias as is often the case in …

Commercial whaling is a divisive issue in Iceland, and often considered to be irreconcilable
with whale watching. The coexistence of both activities in Faxaflói Bay, adjacent to the …

Purpose–The aim of this paper is to elicit the willingness to pay (WTP) of Chilean consumers
towards the carbon footprint of food products (fluid milk and bread), controlling for several …

This study identifies the determinants of households' willingness to pay for an improvement
in solid waste-collection services based on 381 households in Kampala. Employing the …

The decision-making and policy formation context in Iceland has been largely devoid of total
economic valuations in cost-benefit assessments. Using an internet survey and applying the …

Many households in developing countries often engage in self-generation to mitigate the
impacts of poor public electricity provision. What is less well known, however, is whether …

Discrete choice experiments such as choice-based conjoint and dual response are popular
preference elicitation methods, yet, they can suffer from context effects, extreme response …