This paper explores both theoretically and empirically whether or not the willingness to pay (WTP) for pollution control varies with income. Our model indicates that the income elasticity of the marginal WTP for pollution reduction is only constant under very restrictive conditions, which are not necessary for an environmental Kuznets curve relationship between pollution and income. Our empiric...

The objective of this study is to analyze the value Willingness Pay (WTP) eco-friendly agricultural products and factors that influence it. analytical method used was contingent valuation (CVM) logistic regression analysis. results show total number WTP in West Java IDR 620,000, meaning there will be an additional by 620,000 for each sale. Then, Central 580,000 then East 532,000. Based on estim...

In this study, the recreational value of ShirinSou Wetland of the Kabodarahang County in Hamadan Province, Iran was estimated and the visitors' willingness to Pay (WTP) was measured by using Contingent Valuation Method (CVM) and One and One Half Bound model (OOHB) dichotomous choice (DC) questionnaire. The results show that 81 percent of investigating individuals will pay for recreational usage...

sarcheshmeh copper complex is one of the largest industrial-mining complexes in the world and is the largest copper producer in iran. despite this, a huge amount of so2 gas is produced and enters the environment in this complex. therefore, this study investigates the value of improvement in air quality and estimates the marginal willingness to pay curve. for this purpose, oohb dccv method has b...

INTRODUCTION Young children in the developing world continue to experience a median of between two and four episodes of diarrhoea each year. To better understand adherence to the WHO/UNICEF-recommended diarrhoea management guidelines, which now include zinc, this study aimed to determine how much caregivers were willing to pay for zinc treatment and to explore the characteristics of actual user...