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Deriving and Testing Efficient Estimates of WTP Distributions in Destination Choice Models

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  • Riccardo Scarpa

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  • Mara Thiene & Riccardo Scarpa, 2009. "Deriving and Testing Efficient Estimates of WTP Distributions in Destination Choice Models," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 44(3), pages 379-395, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:enreec:v:44:y:2009:i:3:p:379-395
    DOI: 10.1007/s10640-009-9291-7
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    Keywords

    Mixed logit; Random parameters; Random willingness to pay; Travel cost; Destination site selection; H4; Q51; C12;
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    JEL classification:

    • H4 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods
    • Q51 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Valuation of Environmental Effects
    • C12 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Hypothesis Testing: General

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