Are tourists really willing to pay more for sustainable destinations?

JI Pulido-Fernández, Y López-Sánchez - Sustainability, 2016 - mdpi.com
The understanding of pro-sustainable behavior and its true economic implications is an
important subject for tourism destination marketers and policymakers, especially given that …

[PDF][PDF] Household electricity demand in South Sulawesi, Indonesia

B Romadhoni, A Akhmad - International Journal of Energy Economics and …, 2020 - zbw.eu
The current demand of electrical energy is a necessity in performing human activities. The
demand is increasing every year with the increase in community welfare and electronic …

Estimating the non-market benefits of water quality improvement for a case study in Spain: A contingent valuation approach

J Ramajo-Hernández, S del Saz-Salazar - Environmental Science & Policy, 2012 - Elsevier
This article addresses an important topic related to the application of the European Water
Framework Directive (WFD) in Spanish watersheds. Results on a contingent valuation study …

Estimating the damage cost of plastic waste in Galapagos Islands: A contingent valuation approach

MA Zambrano-Monserrate, MA Ruano - Marine Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Plastic waste affects various ecosystems in the world. The oceanic islands are one of the
most affected places by this type of material. A significant case of plastic pollution occurs in …

[HTML][HTML] Scope effects in contingent valuation: does the assumed statistical distribution of WTP matter?

N Borzykowski, A Baranzini, D Maradan - Ecological Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
Economic theory assumes that willingness to pay (WTP) increases with the quantity of the
consumed good. This implies that there should be a scope effect in contingent valuation …

Willingness to pay for forest conservation in Ecuador: Results from a nationwide contingent valuation survey in a combined “referendum”–“Consequential open-ended …

F Gordillo, P Elsasser, S Günter - Forest Policy and Economics, 2019 - Elsevier
Deforestation is a threatening pan-tropical problem. Net deforestation in Ecuador amounts to
approximately 500 km 2 per year for 2008–2014. It represents not only an environmental …

Estimating consumer preferences and willingness to pay for the underutilised indigenous chicken products

HK Bett, KJ Peters, UM Nwankwo, W Bokelmann - Food policy, 2013 - Elsevier
Indigenous chicken serves many functions, which include the provision of meat and eggs for
home consumption and income from sales. The purpose of this study was to estimate the …

Determinants of farmers' willingness to pay and its level for ecological compensation of Poyang Lake Wetland, China: a household-level survey

F Kong, K Xiong, N Zhang - Sustainability, 2014 - mdpi.com
This study examines the determinants of farmers' willingness to pay (WTP) and their
payment levels for ecological compensation of the Poyang Lake Wetland in China. We …

Willingness to pay of air passengers for carbon-offset

RC Jou, TY Chen - Sustainability, 2015 - mdpi.com
An important source of anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is the air transport
sector, which accounts for approximately 2% of global GHG emissions. Therefore, reducing …

Willingness to pay for airlines' premium economy class: The perspective of passengers

CW Kuo, RC Jou - Journal of Air Transport Management, 2017 - Elsevier
This study investigates how much extra air travellers are willing to pay to upgrade to
premium economy class by using a suitable econometric model. Since a large portion of …