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Non market valuation in New Zealand
(Lincoln University and University of Canterbury.Centre for Resource Management., 1988-07)
There is a demand for non-market valuation information in New Zealand which is likely to increase with current "more-market" policies. Information needs range from identifying non-market values, through methods for ...
The economics of managing congestion: with special reference to backcountry recreation
(Lincoln University, 1992)
The management of congestible recreation resources has been based largely on the concept of satisfaction. This concept is poorly defined and often does not reflect objectives for management of recreation resources. One way ...
What New Zealanders think about marine recreational fishing
(New Zealand Fishing News., 2004)
Opinions run hot on the future management of New Zealand’s marine recreational fisheries. There is much at stake. Recreational fishers spend about one billion dollars a year targeting the
five most commonly caught marine ...
Perceptions of the state of the New Zealand environment - water
(New Zealand Environment., 2003)
The second biennial survey of people’s perceptions of the state of the New Zealand environment was undertaken in February 2002. The survey is based on the Pressure-State-Response model of state of the environment reporting. ...
Informing wetland decision making: Scoping report to Department of Conservation
(Lincoln University, 2014-06)
The Department of Conservation (DOC) faces substantial challenges implementing its duties to protect and enhance New Zealand’s natural environment. These challenges traverse scientific, cultural, social, and economic realms, ...
Economics of managing NZ big game hunting
Presentation made at a seminar at the Economics Department, University of Otago
Tahr run holders' survey 2014: Summary
(Lincoln University, 2014-11)
Efficient deer allocation: A field test of Gossen’s Law
Empirical evidence suggests that Gossen’s law of decreasing marginal utility does not always apply in cultural, hobby and recreational contexts. This can have significant implications for efficient resource allocation. In ...
Environmental budget allocation : public preferences
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division, 2003-08)
It is important for central government to have good information about public preferences
regarding budget allocations. Consumer sovereignty, government popularity, and efficiency
are all dependent on clear articulation of ...
Perceptions of the state of New Zealand's environment: findings from the first biennial survey undertaken in 2000
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 2001)
The main aims of the research are to measure, analyse and monitor changes in New
Zealanders' perceptions, attitudes and preferences towards a range of environmental issues, ultimately contributing to improved state of the ...