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An Empirical Assessment of Multinomial Probit and Logit Models for Recreation Demand

In: Valuing Recreation and the Environment

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  • Heng Z. Chen
  • Frank Lupi
  • John P. Hoehn

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This impressive volume analyzes revealed preference approaches to modelling the demand for recreational resources. It presents one of the most thorough treatments of methods that rely on observed behavior to estimate the value of environmental amenities.

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  • Heng Z. Chen & Frank Lupi & John P. Hoehn, 1999. "An Empirical Assessment of Multinomial Probit and Logit Models for Recreation Demand," Chapters, in: Joseph A. Herriges & Catherine L. Kling (ed.), Valuing Recreation and the Environment, chapter 5, pages 141-162, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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