Response-ordering effects: a methodological issue in conjoint analysis

A Comparison of Conjoint Analysis Response Formats

Critiques of contingent valuation in the early 1990s (Hausman NOAA Panel) appear to have accelerated rcscarch efforts to investigate the use of conjoint analysis and choice-based methods for eliciting nonmarket values (Adamowicz, Louviere, and Williams; Adamowicz et al.; Garrod and Willis; Johnson and Desvousges; Johnston and Swallow; Holmes, Zinkhan, and Mcrccr; Layton and Lee; Mackenzie; Opal...

Bridging Designs for Conjoint Analysis: The Issue of Attribute Importance

Conjoint analysis studies involving many attributes and attribute levels often occur in practice. Because such studies can cause respondent fatigue and lack of cooperation, it is important to design data collection tasks that reduce those problems. Bridging designs, incorporating two or more task subsets with overlapping attributes, can presumably lower task difficulty in such cases. In this pa...

response articles: micro and macro analysis

the present study reports an analysis of response articles in four different disciplines in the social sciences, i.e., linguistics, english for specific purposes (esp), accounting, and psychology. the study has three phases: micro analysis, macro analysis, and e-mail interview. the results of the micro analysis indicate that a three-level linguistic pattern is used by the writers in order to cr...

Developments in Conjoint Analysis

Conjoint Analysis of Farmers’ Response to Conservation Incentives

Environmental degradation threatens the long term resiliency of the US food and farming system. While USDA has provided conservation incentives for the adoption of best management practices (BMPs), only a small percentage of farms have participated in such conservation programs. This study uses conjoint analysis to examine Vermont farmers’ underlying preferences and willingness-to-accept (WTA) ...