The Economics of Water
Willingness To Pay

Introductory Materials

Economics of Water - Definitions of Terms

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

• Abstract
• Public Opinion Poll Results in the Study of Select Economic Values of NH Lakes, Rivers, Streams and Ponds: Phase 3

The Economic Impact of Potential Decline in New Hampshire Water Quality: The Link Between Visitor Perceptions, Usage and Spending
    by Anne Nordstrom Ph.D.

• Abstract
• The Economic Impact of Potential Decline in New Hampshire Water Quality

Intermediate Material

The Effect of Distance on Willingness to Pay Values:
    A Case Study of Wetlands and Salmon in California
    by Jennifer Pate and John Loomis

• Abstract
• The Effect of Distance on Willingness to Pay Values

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.

• Abstract
• Measuring the Total Economic Value of Restoring Ecosystem Services in an Impaired River Basin

The Structure of Motivation for Contingent Values:  A Case Study of Lake Water Quality Improvement
    by Philip Cooper, Gregory L. Poe, and Ian J. Bateman

• Abstract
• The Structure of Motivation for Contingent Values

Fairness in the Contingent Valuation of Environmental Public Goods: Attitude Toward Paying for Environmental Improvements at Two Levels of Scope
    by Bradley S. Jorgensen et. al.

• Abstract
• Fairness in the Contingent Valuation of Environmental Public Goods: Attitude Toward Paying for Environmental Improvements at Two Levels of Scope

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

• Abstract
• Estimating the Economic Value of Improvements in River Ecology Using Choice Experiments

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.

• Abstract
• Estimating Recreational Trout Fishing Damages in Montana's Clark Fork River Basin

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

• Abstract
• Willingness to Pay for Non Angler Recreation at the Lower Snake River Reservoirs

Lakeshore Property Values and Water Quality: Evidence From Property Sales in the Mississippi Headwaters Region
    by Charles Krysel, Elizabeth Marsh Boyer, Dr. Charles Parson, and Dr. Patrick Welle

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

Okoboji Experiment: Comparing Non-market Valuation Techniques in an Unusually Well-defined Market for Water Quality
    by Ralph C. d'Arge and Jason F. Shogren

• Abstract
• Okoboji Experiment

Theoretical and Empirical Specifications: Issues in Travel Cost Demand Studies
    by Mary Jo Kealy and Richard C. Bishop

• Abstract
• Theoretical and Empirical Specifications: Issues in Travel Cost Demand Studies

Advanced Material

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

• Abstract
• Contingent Valuation, Net Marginal Benefits, and the Scale of Riparian Ecosystem Restoration

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

• Abstract
• The Economic Value of Trinity River Water

Recreation Demand Models with Taste Differences Over People
    by Kenneth E. Train

• Abstract
• Recreation Demand Models with Taste Differences Over People

Web Resources

The Iowa Lakes Valuation Project

• Abstract
• The Iowa Lakes Valuation Project

Lake Water Quality Affects Property Values

• Abstract
• Lake Water Quality Affects Property Values

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