ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE VALUATION
Corso
A Padova
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Tipologia
Corso
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Luogo
Padova
Written test. Three different types of questions: i) Multiple choice questions; ii) open questions requiring short answers; iii) Illustration and description of figures/graphs with comments. Active class participation of students will be part of the final mark.
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Inizio del corso
Inizio del corso
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Programma
1. Principles of environmental economics. Economy-Environment interaction. The economic value of environmental resources: the Total Economic Value (use values and non uses values). Mainstreaming ecosystem services into everyday life. The Coase theorem. Market failure: public goods, externalities and Asymmetric information. (1 CFU)
2. Methods of valuation. Developing surveys: stucture and data collection. (0.5 CFU)
3. Non market valuation methods (I) - Revealed Preference methods: 1) Hedonic Pricing (Hedonic price function); 2) Travel Cost (Single site and Multiple sites Travel cost). Theoretical aspects and case studies addressing empirical applications. Lab sessions with tutorials and data analysis. (1.5 CFU)
4. Non market valuation methods (II) - Stated Preference methods: 1) Contingent Valuation; 2) Choice Experiments and Choice Modelling (Experimental design). Theoretical aspects and case studies addressing empirical applications. Lab sessions with tutorials and data analysis.(1.5 CFU)
5. Benefit Transfer. Theories and practice. Value transfers and function transfers. (0.5 CFU)
6. Payment of Ecosystem Services (PES). PES definition and rationale. Are PES efficient? Case studies in the real world.
Lab Session: Integrated Valuation of Environmental Services and Tradeoffs - InVEST (1 CFU)
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ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE VALUATION