With rapid urban expansion and loss of open space, attractive local landscapes will continue
to gain importance in location decisions and on political agendas. The present study reviews …

An expanding literature addresses spatial dimensions related to the elicitation, estimation,
interpretation and aggregation of stated preference (SP) welfare measures. Recognizing the …

Segregation by Design draws on more than 100 years of quantitative and qualitative data
from thousands of American cities to explore how local governments generate race and …

This study estimates the impact of the introduction of New York's High Line, an elevated
walkway in Manhattan by relating the increase in housing values to the issue of eco …

The volume on New Directions in Spatial Econometrics appeared in 1995 as one of the first
in the then new Springer series on Advances in Spatial Sciences. It very quickly became …

In recent years, economists have been using socio-economic and socio-demographic
characteristics to explain self-reported individual happiness or satisfaction with life. Using …

This chapter provides an introduction to Travel Cost Models used to estimate recreation
demand and value recreational uses of the environment such as fishing, rock climbing …

This study employs the hedonic property price method to examine the effects of flood hazard
on coastal property values. We utilize Geographic Information System data on National …

Using a hedonic property price approach, we estimate the amenity value associated with
proximity to habitats, designated areas, domestic gardens and other natural amenities in …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to review the topic “urban green space” focusing on its
social benefits and measure techniques in terms of monetary value and accessibility. It …