The New Economics of Outdoor Recreation

by Robert E. Wright, W. Douglass Shaw, Nick Hanley

Presenting a series of analyses of the economics of outdoor recreation, this book covers real-world recreation management issues and applies economic understanding to these problems. The book is divided into three parts, each of which focuses on a specific environmental resource: mountains, forests and rivers and the sea. An array of valuation methods - including stated preference and revealed preference techniques - are then applied to various outdoor...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1840649852
• ISBN13: 9781840649857
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.