The utility function of residents exists when the relationship between air quality (q points) and land prices

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The utility function of residents exists when the relationship between air quality

(q points) and land prices (p yen) is represented by p = 5q. Assume it is u = q(20 − p).

a. Express the extent to which these residents would prefer air quality.

b. Assume that air quality is doubled compared to current levels. Express the extent of this effect using the hedonic method assessment.

c. Express the degree to which the assessment is maximized compared to the WTP amount.

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Environmental Economics

ISBN: 9781138960695

1st Edition

Authors: Shunsuke Managi , Koichi Kuriyama

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