Willingness to pay for a Green Energy program: A comparison of ex-ante and ex-post hypothetical bias mitigation approaches

By John C. Whitehead, Todd L. Cherry. 2007

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, General Decision Sciences

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Green vs. green: Measuring the compensation required to site electrical generation windmills in a viewshed (2008, background): “Whitehead and Cherry (2007), using the contingent valuation method, find that individuals are willing to pay a premium to purchase green energy knowing that their choice leads to a cleaner environment.”
Hypothetical bias in stated choice experiments: Part II. Macro-scale analysis of literature and effectiveness of bias mitigation methods (2021, methodology): “Ex-post and ex-ante methods can be employed in combination as complements (Whitehead and Cherry, 2007).”
Public Perceptions and Willingness to Pay for Renewable Energy: A Case Study from Greece (2018, background): “The countries with the largest installed photovoltaic rated power are Germany, Italy, USA, China, Japan, Spain, France, Belgium, Australia, and the Czech Republic.”
Consumers' preference for renewable energy in the southwest USA (2011, methodology): “2002; Wiser, 2007; Yoo and Kwak, 2009; Zografakis et al., 2010).3 The survey-based CV method is viable to estimate the economic value of non-market goods and services with passive values (e.g. bequests to future generations) such as renewable energy (Menegaki, 2008; Whitehead and Cherry, 2007).”
2013WAEA Keynote Address: Strategies for Overcoming Hypothetical Bias in Stated Preference Surveys (2014, methodology): “Even combining ex ante and ex post approaches is feasible (Whitehead and Cherry, 2007).”
Willingness to pay for drinking water quality improvement and the influence of social capital (2011, background): “Similarly, individual TP is influenced from the expectation of others people intention o contribute money (Wiser, 2007).”
Eliciting Willingness to Pay without Bias using Follow-up Certainty Statements: Comparisons between Probably/Definitely and a 10-point Certainty Scale (2009, unknown): “Ex ante mitigation includes state of the art survey design that incorporates reminders of closely-related goods, especially substitutes, and reminders of the individual or household budget constraint, see Loomis et al. (1996) and Whitehead and Cherry (2007).”