The Effects of Climate Change Perceptions on Willingness to Fund the Prevention of Wetland Loss

Ross G. Moore, Daniel Petrolia and Tae-Goun Kim

No 56495, 2010 Annual Meeting, February 6-9, 2010, Orlando, Florida from Southern Agricultural Economics Association

Abstract: Using contingent valuation, we estimate willingness to pay for prevention of wetland loss in coastal Louisiana, and indentify the factors that influence respondent choice, specifically climate change perceptions. Eighty two percent of respondents were willing to pay for some form of wetland loss prevention.

Keywords: Environmental; Economics; and; Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 29
Date: 2010-01-15
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.56495

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