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A Note on the Use of Travel Cost Models with Unequal Zonal Populations

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  • Michael D. Bowes
  • John B. Loomis

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This paper provides an empirical framework for testing a welfare change measure by considering the following problem: a public agency is faced with the decision of how to maximize public welfare from optimally locating a large-scale national recreational ...

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  • Michael D. Bowes & John B. Loomis, 1980. "A Note on the Use of Travel Cost Models with Unequal Zonal Populations," Land Economics, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 56(4), pages 465-470.
    • Handle: RePEc:uwp:landec:v:56:y:1980:i:4:p:465-470
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    1. Strong, Elizabeth J., 1982. "A Note On The Functional Form Of Travel Cost Models With Zones Of Unequal Populations," 1982 Annual Meeting, August 1-4, Logan, Utah 279204, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
    2. Eva Vicente & Pablo de Frutos, 2011. "Application of the travel cost method to estimate the economic value of cultural goods: Blockbuster art exhibitions," Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics, IEF, vol. 196(1), pages 37-63, january.
    3. Luís Cruz & Paula Simões & Eduardo Barata, 2014. "Combining Observed and Contingent Travel Behaviour: The Best of Both Worlds?," Notas Económicas, Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra, issue 40, pages 7-25, December.
    4. Livengood, Kerry R., 1981. "Bias in Recreation Benefit Estimates: Further Evidence," 1981 Annual Meeting, July 26-29, Clemson, South Carolina 279406, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
    5. Parliament, Claudia & Merchant, James P., 1986. "Effects Of Environmental Change On Recreation Use And Value: An Application To Offshore Rigs In California," Staff Papers 14145, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics.
    6. Lew, Daniel K., 1998. "Some Implications Of The Two-Constraint Joint Recreational Choice Demand Model," 1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT 20937, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
    7. Riyadi, Dedi M. M. & Brown, William G., 1992. "Comparsions of Several Methods of Estimating Linear Demand and Consumer Surplus: Some Unexpected Experimental Results," WAEA/ WFEA Conference Archive (1929-1995) 321345, Western Agricultural Economics Association.
    8. Hof, John G. & Loomis, John B., 1983. "A Recreation Optimization Model Based On The Travel Cost Method," Western Journal of Agricultural Economics, Western Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 8(1), pages 1-10, July.
    9. C Price & J B Christensen & S K Humphreys, 1986. "Elasticities of Demand for Recreation Site and for Recreation Experience," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 18(9), pages 1259-1263, September.
    10. Nicolas Borzykowski & Andrea Baranzini & David Maradan, 2017. "A travel cost assessment of the demand for recreationin Swiss forests," Review of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Studies, INRA Department of Economics, vol. 98(3), pages 149-171.
    11. Yaping Liu & Linlin Nie & Bei Liao, 2012. "The Recreational Value of Bama in China: One of the Five World¡¯s Longevity Townships," Business and Management Research, Business and Management Research, Sciedu Press, vol. 1(4), pages 141-152, December.
    12. Hueth, Darrell & Strong, Elizabeth J., 1984. "A Critical Review Of The Travel Cost, Hedonic Travel Cost, And Household Production Models For Measurement Of Quality Changes In Recreational Experiences," 1984 Annual Meeting, August 5-8, Ithaca, New York 278942, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
    13. Phaneuf, Daniel J. & Smith, V. Kerry, 2006. "Recreation Demand Models," Handbook of Environmental Economics, in: K. G. Mäler & J. R. Vincent (ed.), Handbook of Environmental Economics, edition 1, volume 2, chapter 15, pages 671-761, Elsevier.
    14. Prabha Prayaga & John Rolfe & Jack Sinden, 2006. "A Travel Cost Analysis of the Value of Special Events: Gemfest in Central Queensland," Tourism Economics, , vol. 12(3), pages 403-420, September.

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