Risk perception and willingness to pay for removing arsenic in drinking water /

This thesis is concerned with (i) how to estimate the perceived mortality risk, (ii) how to calculate the welfare change of mortality risk reduction and (iii) whether ambiguity aversion influences subjects' treatment decision. This study is an important topic in environmental and resource econo...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Chen, Sihong
Other Authors:	Brown, Alexander L. (Thesis advisor), Shaw, Douglass W. (Thesis advisor)
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[College Station, Tex.] : [Texas A&M University], [2012]
Subjects:	Major Agricultural Economics. Subjective risk Willingness to pay Ambiguity
Online Access:	Link to OAK Trust copy