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The effect of the Free High School Tuition law on upper-secondary school choice in Japan
(Elsevier, 2021-07-24)
The aim of this study was to analyse the determining factors behind parents’ and students’ decisions when choosing upper-secondary schools in Japan and how these factors were affected by the implementation of the new “Free ...
On the Validity and Reliability of coastal quality change estimates: Evidence from Norway
(Taylor & Francis Online, 2021-02-17)
Coastal managers are faced with the challenge of managing sites to maintain or improve their quality. The quality of each coastal site is characterized by site attributes that visitors care about. Since coastal managers ...
Selecting random parameters in discrete choice experiment for environmental valuation: A simulation experiment
(Elsevier, 2013-06-03)
This paper examines two tests commonly used to select random parameters in choice modelling: the Lagrange Multiplier (LM) test as proposed by McFadden and Train (2000) and the t-statistic of the deviation of the random ...
Parents’ Willingness to Pay for Bilingualism: Evidence From Spain
(Springer, 2022-07-11)
We analyse parental school preferences in two contiguous provinces of northern Spain, which offer very different school choices since only one of them is bilingual. Basque- Spanish bilingualism affects the school system, ...
Suitability of discrete choice experiments for landscape management under the European Landscape Convention
(Elsevier, 2015-02-26)
[EN] Landscapes throughout the world are increasingly being altered as a result of human actions and natural processes, therefore necessitating urgent management. Acknowledging this situation, the European Landscape ...
Climate change adaptation preferences of winemakers from the Rioja wine appellation
(Elsevier, 2023-09)
The goal of this study is to elicit the preferences of winemakers in the Spanish Rioja wine appellation regarding climate change adaptation strategies. This is achieved through the use of a discrete choice experiment which ...
Intra-household bargaining for a joint vacation
(Elsevier, 2023-06)
Taking a holiday trip is a common couple-based leisure activity in which both partners tend to be actively involved. This paper studies the intra-household bargaining for the choice of a vacation destination within couples. ...
Assessing the effect of alternative land uses in the provision of water resources: Evidence and policy implications from southern Europe
(Elsevier, 2012-10-01)
Ecosystem goods and services have been brought to the forefront of policy making all over the world. It is acknowledged that these goods and services underpin human well-being. The provision of water resources is amongst ...
Valuing individuals’ preferences for air quality improvement: evidence from a discrete choice experiment in South Delhi
(Elsevier, 2022-03-08)
Air pollution is one of the most pressing problems in India, taking millions of lives annually. Despite unprecedented air quality deterioration, little is known about individuals’ preferences for air quality improvement ...
Tourists’ Willingness to Pay for Holiday Trip Characteristics: A Discrete Choice Experiment
(Sage Journals, 2020-09-21)
This paper studies the marginal rates of substitution and Willingness to Pay for holiday trip characteristics. By means of a Discrete Choice Experiment, we specifically examine how much individuals from four cities in ...