期刊名称:The Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa (JSDA)
电子版ISSN:1520-5509
出版年度:2010
卷号:12
期号:6
出版社:Institute of Sustainable Development in Africa
摘要:This article aims at determining the impact of information on the effectiveness of the contingent valuation method in valuing
environmental goods. After developing a mathematical model for information impact, it is then tested in the case of the Dja
forest reserve in Cameroon. The results indicate that the type of information available to respondents significantly influence
their Willingness to Pay and as such their valuation of the contingent good
关键词:Contingent Valuation Method, Willingness to Pay, Willingness to Accept Compensation, DJA Forest Reserve,
Information