Contingent Valuation: A Practical Alternative When Prices Aren't Available

By Richard T. Carson. 2012

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, General Decision Sciences

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Contemporary Guidance for Stated Preference Studies (2017, methodology): “…in the Journal of Economic Perspectives, two decades removed from these early applications, provide an overview of the continuing controversy (Carson 2012;Hausman 2012; Kling, Phaneuf, and Zhao 2012).2 These and other articles reflect the intense debate over whether SP methods can provide…”
The Effect of Local Area Crime on Mental Health (2016, unknown): “…and mental health and subjective well-being in the short- (Katz et al. 2001), medium- (Kling 4 See Hausman (2012) for a criticism of the reliability of contingent valuation methods in assessing social costs of changes in environmental quality, and a more positive assessment by Carson (2012).”
The affect gap in risky choice : Affect-rich outcomes attenuate attention to probability information (2014, background): “2 Note that the WTP procedure, although not undebated (e.g., Carson, Flores, & Meade, 2001), is commonly used in behavioral economics to measure how people value nonmonetary outcomes (e.g., Carson, 2012).”
The Value of Working Conditions in the United States and Implications for the Structure of Wages (2018, unknown): “More generally, the stated-preference approach has provided valuable evidence for many economic topics including environmental policy (Carlsson and Martinsson, 2001; Carson, 2012), consumer preferences (Revelt and Train, 1998), labor supply (Kimball and Shapiro, 2008), retirement decisions (van Soes”
Foundations of Stated Preference Elicitation: Consumer Behavior and Choice-based Conjoint Analysis (2019, methodology): “Its continuing development has occurred almost entirely within a tight circle of environmental economists who emphasize the unique features of environmental applications and have been selective in incorporating findings from research in marketing, cognitive psychology, and behavioral economics; see ”