The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources: A Guide on Design, Implementation, and Data Analysis

Mariel, Petr; Campbell, Danny; Sandorf, Erlend Dancke; Meyerhoff, Jürgen; Vega-Bayo, Ainhoa; Blevins, Rebecca

This open access book offers advice and practical guidance for conducting discrete choice experiments (DCEs) in environmental valuation. It covers essential aspects of designing, implementing, and analysing choice experiments. Each chapter includes scripts and guidance, showcasing how to execute every step of a DCE using the free statistical computing and graphics software, R. This feature enhances accessibility and versatility for researchers in the field. While not providing strict guidelines, the book assists readers in steering clear of common mistakes encountered in applied work. With its insights and expertise, it equips researchers and practitioners to effectively navigate the complexities of DCEs.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2025-07-03

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783031893377

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-89338-4

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 373