Measuring network effects in mobile telecommunications markets with stated-preference valuation methods

Measuring Network Effects in Mobile Telecommunications Markets with Stated‐Preference Valuation Methods

This paper demonstrates how stated-preference methods can be applied to modeling consumers’ preferences in the field of mobile telecommunications, and to measuring and the valuation of network effects. We illustrate this with a case study of mobile phone operators in Poland. We utilize the Choice Experiment method and present the respondents with hypothetical choices of mobile phone operators, ...

Stated Preference Methods for Valuation of Forest Attributes

The valuation methods described in this chapter are based on the idea that forest ecosystems produce a wide variety of goods and services that are valued by people. Rather than focusing attention on the holistic value of forest ecosystems as is done in contingent valuation studies, attribute-based valuation methods (ABMs) focus attention on a set of attributes that have management or policy rel...

A Meta-analysis of Hypothetical Bias in Stated Preference Valuation

Contingent Valuation Method and Market Value: Applying Stated preference methods in Real Estate Market

One of the most criticism in Real Estate appraisal processes based on sales comparison approach is the reliability of data about market prices of comparable properties. The lack of information on house prices is particularly relevant in Italy, where households’ preference for housing wealth is very high, due also to the market orientation of Italian households for owner-occupation (Di Addario 2...

Cognitive Processes in Stated Preference Methods

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