An Economic Valuation of Public Library Services Using of Contingent Valuation Method (CVM): Case Study of Public Libraries inTehran Qolamreza Fadaei

Objective: The main objective of this research was the economic valuation of public library services using the contingent valuation. Although, estimating the average willingness to pay for public library service, demographics on the willingness to pay, and economic valuation and pricing public libra...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mahmood Moradi, Qolamreza Fadaei, Abolghasem Naderi, Sharhram Fatahi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: University of Tehran 2015-01-01
Series:تحقیقات کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی دانشگاهی
Subjects:
Online Access:https://jlib.ut.ac.ir/article_53772_4095ce1bc630aa928c1cdba2e0a73f24.pdf
_version_ 1797939033433702400
author Mahmood Moradi
Qolamreza Fadaei
Abolghasem Naderi
Sharhram Fatahi
author_facet Mahmood Moradi
Qolamreza Fadaei
Abolghasem Naderi
Sharhram Fatahi
author_sort Mahmood Moradi
collection DOAJ
description Objective: The main objective of this research was the economic valuation of public library services using the contingent valuation. Although, estimating the average willingness to pay for public library service, demographics on the willingness to pay, and economic valuation and pricing public library services were other objectives that investigated in this study. Methodology: Explanatory variables in the study variables (SPM) declared preferences demographic, cultural and social - users of public library services. the number of users of public libraries is 176,000 persons, and selected by 1176 people. The questionnaire included 36 questions related to willingness to pay. In this study, statistical models, such as, descriptive statistics, linear regression, and regression logistics were used. Finding: The results show that the average willingness to pay per person (per year) is 117280.22 Rials used for the public library service center for any individual willing to pay 100,000 Rials. Thus, according to the findings, 25 percent of respondents tend equivalent Rs 60,000 and less pay, and 50 percent are willing to pay 100,000 Rials 100,000 Rials or less; also, 75 % of research sample is willing to pay 150,000 Rials or less per year to maintain Public library service pay. Results: In addition to the overall willingness to pay for library services tend to pay for 15% of all public library service was also calculated. Results also showed The gender, age, occupation, income, education the willingness to pay for service users public libraries are effective .
first_indexed 2024-04-10T19:09:58Z
format Article
id doaj.art-94652ccc0e184b7d80f388b63172cd58
institution Directory Open Access Journal
issn 2783-4638
language fas
last_indexed 2024-04-10T19:09:58Z
publishDate 2015-01-01
publisher University of Tehran
record_format Article
series تحقیقات کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی دانشگاهی
spelling doaj.art-94652ccc0e184b7d80f388b63172cd582023-01-30T18:58:19ZfasUniversity of Tehranتحقیقات کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی دانشگاهی2783-46382015-01-0148451553710.22059/jlib.2015.5377253772An Economic Valuation of Public Library Services Using of Contingent Valuation Method (CVM): Case Study of Public Libraries inTehran Qolamreza FadaeiMahmood Moradi0Qolamreza Fadaei1Abolghasem Naderi2Sharhram Fatahi3Assit Prof, KIs, Razi University and Phd Candidate of University of TehranProf, KIS, University of TehranAssociate prof, University of TehranAssociate prof, Faculty of Economoic Razi UniversityObjective: The main objective of this research was the economic valuation of public library services using the contingent valuation. Although, estimating the average willingness to pay for public library service, demographics on the willingness to pay, and economic valuation and pricing public library services were other objectives that investigated in this study. Methodology: Explanatory variables in the study variables (SPM) declared preferences demographic, cultural and social - users of public library services. the number of users of public libraries is 176,000 persons, and selected by 1176 people. The questionnaire included 36 questions related to willingness to pay. In this study, statistical models, such as, descriptive statistics, linear regression, and regression logistics were used. Finding: The results show that the average willingness to pay per person (per year) is 117280.22 Rials used for the public library service center for any individual willing to pay 100,000 Rials. Thus, according to the findings, 25 percent of respondents tend equivalent Rs 60,000 and less pay, and 50 percent are willing to pay 100,000 Rials 100,000 Rials or less; also, 75 % of research sample is willing to pay 150,000 Rials or less per year to maintain Public library service pay. Results: In addition to the overall willingness to pay for library services tend to pay for 15% of all public library service was also calculated. Results also showed The gender, age, occupation, income, education the willingness to pay for service users public libraries are effective .https://jlib.ut.ac.ir/article_53772_4095ce1bc630aa928c1cdba2e0a73f24.pdf: contingent valuationlibrary servicestehranvaluation economicwillingness to pay
spellingShingle Mahmood Moradi
Qolamreza Fadaei
Abolghasem Naderi
Sharhram Fatahi
An Economic Valuation of Public Library Services Using of Contingent Valuation Method (CVM): Case Study of Public Libraries inTehran Qolamreza Fadaei
تحقیقات کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی دانشگاهی
: contingent valuation
library services
tehran
valuation economic
willingness to pay
title An Economic Valuation of Public Library Services Using of Contingent Valuation Method (CVM): Case Study of Public Libraries inTehran Qolamreza Fadaei
title_full An Economic Valuation of Public Library Services Using of Contingent Valuation Method (CVM): Case Study of Public Libraries inTehran Qolamreza Fadaei
title_fullStr An Economic Valuation of Public Library Services Using of Contingent Valuation Method (CVM): Case Study of Public Libraries inTehran Qolamreza Fadaei
title_full_unstemmed An Economic Valuation of Public Library Services Using of Contingent Valuation Method (CVM): Case Study of Public Libraries inTehran Qolamreza Fadaei
title_short An Economic Valuation of Public Library Services Using of Contingent Valuation Method (CVM): Case Study of Public Libraries inTehran Qolamreza Fadaei
title_sort economic valuation of public library services using of contingent valuation method cvm case study of public libraries intehran qolamreza fadaei
topic : contingent valuation
library services
tehran
valuation economic
willingness to pay
url https://jlib.ut.ac.ir/article_53772_4095ce1bc630aa928c1cdba2e0a73f24.pdf
work_keys_str_mv AT mahmoodmoradi aneconomicvaluationofpubliclibraryservicesusingofcontingentvaluationmethodcvmcasestudyofpubliclibrariesintehranqolamrezafadaei
AT qolamrezafadaei aneconomicvaluationofpubliclibraryservicesusingofcontingentvaluationmethodcvmcasestudyofpubliclibrariesintehranqolamrezafadaei
AT abolghasemnaderi aneconomicvaluationofpubliclibraryservicesusingofcontingentvaluationmethodcvmcasestudyofpubliclibrariesintehranqolamrezafadaei
AT sharhramfatahi aneconomicvaluationofpubliclibraryservicesusingofcontingentvaluationmethodcvmcasestudyofpubliclibrariesintehranqolamrezafadaei
AT mahmoodmoradi economicvaluationofpubliclibraryservicesusingofcontingentvaluationmethodcvmcasestudyofpubliclibrariesintehranqolamrezafadaei
AT qolamrezafadaei economicvaluationofpubliclibraryservicesusingofcontingentvaluationmethodcvmcasestudyofpubliclibrariesintehranqolamrezafadaei
AT abolghasemnaderi economicvaluationofpubliclibraryservicesusingofcontingentvaluationmethodcvmcasestudyofpubliclibrariesintehranqolamrezafadaei
AT sharhramfatahi economicvaluationofpubliclibraryservicesusingofcontingentvaluationmethodcvmcasestudyofpubliclibrariesintehranqolamrezafadaei