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The Economic Value and Regional Economic Impact of National Parks

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Pages 229-239 | Published online: 20 Mar 2013

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  • The assistance of Dr David James of Ecoservices Pty Ltd in reviewing and providing comment on the travel cost study is gratefully acknowledged .
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  • It should be noted that the implication here is that visitors to the site are likely to have a willingness to pay for preservation of the resource in the order of three times their willingness to pay for recreation . 1993 . Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 79 – 93 . Non-visitors are also likely to have a willingness to pay for preservation (J Bennett and M Carter, “Prospects for Contingent Valuation: Lessons from the South-East Forests”(37(2)).
  • Resource Assessment Commission, op cit n 7, p E22 .
  • For details, see R Jensen and G West . 1986 . Australian Regional Developments No 1—Input-Output for Practitioners: Theory and Applications Canberra : AGPS . (Department of Local Government and Administrative Services—Local Government and Regional Development Division

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