Nonmarket Value of Western Valley Ranchland Using Contingent Valuation

With the irreversible loss of agricultural land to develop uses in certain areas, there is increased concern that land be preserved for posterity's sake. We estimate the nonmarket value of a ranchland protection program in the Yampa River Valley in Routt County, Colorado, including the Steamboa...

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Main Authors: Randall S. Rosenberger, Richard G. Walsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 1997-12-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/30856