Asubstantial literature in behavioural science and psychology shows that emotions affect human choices and values. This paper investigates whether such emotional impacts are also present in stated choice experiments for environmental goods. If this were so, it would introduce an additional element of context dependence to the welfare measures derived from such methods, and would be at odds with...

This paper re-examines the discrete choice methods and stated preference elicitation procedures that are commonly used in choice-based conjoint analysis. The aim is to clarify their domains of applicability and provide reliable techniques for data collection and analysis. CONTENTS Topic Page Preface 2 1 Choice Behavior and Consumer Welfare 2 1.1 Utility 5 1.2 Choice Probabilities 8 1.3 Consumer...

Primary Objective: Compare the effects of written landmark, cardinal, and left/right street directions on navigational success at the beginning of a walking route. Research Design: Matched control group comparison design Methods & Procedures: We compared navigational performance of 18 adults with acquired brain injury (ABI) to controls matched for gender, age, and education. Participants follow...