The major purpose of this data page is to provide small, user friendly data sets for economics statistical exercises. Parts of the data may be bogus and, therefore, unsuitable for research purposes. In other words, buyer beware. There are other related links below.
Hedonic Price Method
- The value of views in Blowing Rock, NC (n=100) | Blog post | Source: Isaac King, ASU Class of 2008
Travel Cost Method
- Recreation trips to Wrightsville Beach, NC | Blog Post | Data: Download wb_tcm.xls | Source: Wrightsville Beach 2003 Survey of Beachgoers [*.pdf],
Contingent Valuation Method
- TBD
Averting Behavior Method
More data (Advanced versions):
- Haab and McConnell, Valuing Environmental and Natural Resources, Data and programs
- Demand for seafood and Pfiesteria: Data
- Albemarle-Pamlico CVM-TCM: Data
Statistical Primers
Books
- Timothy C. Haab and Kenneth E. McConnell, Valuing Environmental and Natural Resources: The Econometrics of Non-Market Valuation, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2002.
http://aede.osu.edu/people/haab.1/bookweb/