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Gender and Willingness-to-pay for Recreational Benefits from Water Quality Improvements

Creator:

Dupont, Diane P.

Abstract:

The economics literature has recently turned its attention to the existence of gender differences in various aspects of choice behaviour. This paper focuses upon such differences as may exist in the valuation of environmental resources. Firstly, the paper presents several reasons why women are expected to have a lower willingness-to-pay...

Resource Type:

Conference Proceeding

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.) and have less time available to devote to leisure activity (Deem, 1982; Harrington and Dawson; 1995