Valuing New South Wales rivers for use in benefit transfer

• Published in: The Australian journal of agricultural and resource economics Vol. 48; no. 4; pp. 591 - 611
• Main Authors: Morrison, M, Bennett, J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: PO Box 378, Carlton South Victoria 3053, Australia Blackwell Publishing Asia Pty Ltd 01.12.2004; Blackwell Publishing Ltd
• Subjects: Australia; Discrete choice modelling; Ecology; Econometrics; Environmental protection; Health; Natural resources; New South Wales; New South Wales: Industries and resources; Pooled modelling; Resource management; River health; Rivers; Studies; Surveys; Valuation; Water allocation; Australia; New South Wales Australia

The results from seven choice modelling applications designed to value improved river health in New South Wales are reported. These applications were designed to provide value estimates that could be used, through benefit transfer, to value improvements in the health of other rivers within the state...