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  Economics of Water

 

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The Economics of Water
Rivers, Watersheds & Wetlands

Within the recreation section of the economic values studies, you will find research done on fishing, beaches and coasts, plus boating and rafting. You will also find information about the recreationists themselves.


Rivers      Watersheds       Bays, Reservoirs & Wetlands   


Rivers

Economics of Water - Definitions of Terms

Intermediate Material

Economic Analysis of Wetland Restoration Along the Illinois River
    by Tony Prato and Donald Hey

Measuring the Total Economic Value of Restoring Ecosystem Services in an Impaired River Basin:
    Results from a Contingent Valuation Survey

    by John Loomis et. al.

Markets for Water Rights under Environmental Constraints
    by Marian L. Weber

Estimating the Economic Value of Improvements in River Ecology Using Choice Experiments: An Application to the Water Framework Directive
    by Nick Hanley, Robert E. Wright, and Begona Alvarez-Farizo

Estimating Recreational Trout Fishing Damages in Montana's Clark Fork River Basin: Summary of a Natural Resource Damage Assessment
    by Edward R. Morey et. al.

The Economic Value of Trinity River Water
    by Aaron J. Douglas and Jonathan G. Taylor

Toward a Value for Guided Rafting on Southern Rivers
    by J.M. Bowker, Donald B.K. English, and Jason A. Donovan

The Effect of Water Quality on Rural Nonfarm Residential Property Values
    by Donald J. Epp and K. S. Al-Ani

Economic valuation of the Chinook Salmon Sport Fishery of the Gulkana River, Alaska, Under Current and Alternate Management Plans
    by R. Craig Layman, John R. Boyce, and Keith R. Criddle

Willingness to Pay for Non Angler Recreation at the Lower Snake River Reservoirs
    by John R. McKean et. al.

Advanced Material

Contingent Valuation, Net Marginal Benefits, and the Scale of Riparian Ecosystem Restoration
    by Thomas P. Holmesa et. al.

Valuing Nature-based Recreation in Public Natural Areas of the Apalachicola River Region, Florida
    by Ram K. Shrestha, Taylor V. Stein, and Julie Clark

Measuring the Economic Benefits of Water Quality Improvement with Benefit Transfer: An Introduction for Noneconomists
    by Christopher Dumas, Peter Schuhmann, and John Whitehead

Web Resources

Lakeshore Property Values and Water Quality: Evidence From Property Sales in the Mississippi Headwaters Region


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Watersheds & Coasts

Introductory Material

Economics of Water - Definitions of Terms

The Economics of Watershed Protection

Water Management and the Valuation of Indirect Environmental Services
    by Brooks Kaiser and James Roumasset

What’s the Sense in Cleaning Up Our Watershed

A Study of the Economic Values of the Surface Waters of New Hampshire: Phase I
    by Dr. Lisa Shapiro and Heidi Kroll

Estimates of Select Economic Values of New Hampshire Lakes, Rivers, Streams and Ponds: Phase 2
    by Dr. Lisa Shapiro and Heidi Kroll

Public Opinion Poll Results in the Study of Select Economic Values of NH Lakes, Rivers, Streams and Ponds: Phase 3
    by Dr. Lisa Shapiro and Heidi Kroll

Intermediate Material

Exploring the Hedonic Value of Ambient Water Quality:
   A Local Watershed-based Study

    by P. Joan Poor, Keri L. Pessagno, Robert W. Paul

The Economics of Land Conservation:
   A Study Conducted in the Town of West Bend

    by Jordan Friedberg

Web Resources

Leonard A. Shabman - Researcher


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Bays, Reservoirs & Wetlands

Economics of Water - Definitions of Terms

Intermediate Material

Evidence of the Effects of Water Quality on Residential Land Prices
    by Christopher G. Leggett and Nancy E. Bockstael

The Influence of Wetland Type and Wetland Proximity on Residential Property Values
    by Cheryl R. Doss and Steven J. Taff

Restoring a Complex of Backwater Lakes, Wetlands, and Prairie on the Illinois River
    by Gary Sullivan

Valuing the Protection of Minimum Instream Flows in New Mexico
    by Gary Sullivan

Advanced Material

Using Actual and Contingent Behavior Data with Differing Levels of Time Aggregation to Model Recreation Demand
    by Trudy A. Cameron et.al.

A Boating Choice Model for the Valuation of Lake Access
    by Christos Siderelis et. al.

Web Resources


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