Although several factors contribute to low rates of access to improved water and sanitation in
the developing world, it is especially important to understand and measure household …

Data from a farm survey and choice experiment are used to value the benefits of Bt cotton in
Pakistan. Unlike previous research on the economic impacts of Bt, which mostly …

Nearly one-quarter of the world's population lacks effective access to safe drinking water
(SDW). The discovery and implementation of affordable and workable measures to supply …

The quality of drinking water differs across countries, so households show different levels of
willingness to pay (WTP) to improve it, which is also influenced by their income levels. This …

In many urban settings around the world the severity of water scarcity has induced changes
in household behavior, leading to reduction in the volume of water demanded. One of the …

Although stated-preference surveys take various forms, the use of either text or visuals to
represent attributes is uncontroversial and remain commonly used. While prior research has …

In this study, household preferences in terms of willingness to pay for financing a hurricane
mitigation fund in the State of Florida were investigated. Survey results indicate that more …

This paper investigates the economic value of municipal, private, and community‐managed
water services in Guatemala through a hedonic analysis of rental housing prices observed …

This paper reviews the evolution of the field of environment and development over the last
two decades. I argue that a central concern of the field has been the relation between …

This paper estimates hedonic models of rental prices to investigate household preferences
regarding water services in rural Guatemala. Estimated values for water services are …