Dealing with uncertainty in public preferences for rural development policies A contingent valuation survey
Domínguez-Torreiro M.;Soliño M. Dealing with uncertainty in public preferences for rural development policies a contingent valuation survey, Regional Studies. Rural development programmes are currently envisaged as a means to foster the provision of a broad range of non-commodity outputs emanating from multifunctional rural environments. This paper presents a contingent valuation survey that analyses individuals' perceptions of and willingness to pay for the implementation of a rural development programme in Cantabria, Spain. Uncertainty in individuals' preferences is explicitly acknowledged and introduced into the analytical framework. For that purpose, a comparison is made between the open-ended and the multiple-bounded uncertainty elicitation formats. The expectation of a positive welfare change constitutes a sound argument in favour of regional rural development policies. © 2013, © 2013 Regional Studies Association.
Main Authors: | Domínguez-Torreiro, M., Soliño, M. |
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Format: | artículo biblioteca |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
2015
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Subjects: | Regional rural development, Rural amenities, Contingent valuation, Uncertainty, |
Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12792/1129 http://hdl.handle.net/10261/290207 |
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