A Framework for Measuring the Economic Benefits of Ground Water (1995)
Paper Number: EE-0259
Document Date: 10/01/1995
Author(s): Boyle, Kevin J.; Bergstrom, John C.; Job, Charles; Kealy, Mary Jo; Bergman, Ron; Ankrah, Rodges; Ali, Ghulum; Alsadek, Jihad; Ballard, Gary; Daub, Vivian; Dziuban, Jacolyn; Howes, Richard; Schulze, Susan
Subject Area(s): Economic Analysis, Ground Water Quality, Benefit Analysis, Contingent Valuation, Stated Preference Methods; Costs of Avoided Damages
Keywords: Economic Analysis, Ground Water Quality, Benefit Analysis, Contingent Valuation, Stated Preference Methods; Costs of Avoided Damages
Abstract:
The primary goal of this 1995 report is to develop a framework for assessing the economic value of ground water that is applicable to all offices within U.S. EPA that consider the value of ground water resources when conducting Regulatory Impact Analyses.
Report available at the National Service Center for Environmental Publications.
This paper is part of the Environmental Economics Research Inventory.