Optimally Locating a National Public Facility: An Empirical Application of Consumer Surplus Theory

Literature Cited

• Bishop, R. C. and T. A. Heberlein. “Travel Cost and Hypothetical Valuation of Outdoor Recreation: Comparisons with an Artificial Market,” Department of Agricultural Economics Working Paper, University of Wisconsin, 1979.
   Google Scholar
• Black, W. “A Generalization of Destination Effects in Spatial Interaction Modeling,” Economic Geography, 59 (1983), pp. 16–34.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bowes, M. D. and J. B. Loomis. “A Note on the Use of Travel Cost Models with Unequal Zonal Populations,” Land Economics, 56 (1980), pp. 465–70.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Brown, W. B. and F. Nawas. “Impact of Aggregation on the Estimation of Outdoor Recreation Demand Functions,” American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 55 (1973), pp. 246–49.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Brown, W. G., C. Sorhus, B. C. Yang, and J. A. Richards. “Using Individual Observations to Estimated Recreation Demand Functions: A Caution,” American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 65 (1983), pp. 154–57.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cadwallader, M. “A Behavioral Model of Consumer Spatial Decision Making,” Economic Geography, 51 (1975), pp. 339–49.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cesario, F. J. and J. L. Knetsch. “Time Bias in Recreation Benefit Estimates,” Water Resources Research, 6 (1970), pp. 700–4.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cesario, F. J. “Value of Time in Recreation Benefit Studies,” Land Economics, 52 (1976), pp. 32–41.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cesario, F. J. “Alternative Models for Spatial Choice,” Economic Geography, 52 (1976), pp. 362–73.
   Google Scholar
• Cicchetti, C. J., A. C. Fisher, and V. K. Smith. “An Econometric Evaluation of a Generalized Consumer Surplus Measure: The Mineral King Controversy,” Econometrica, 44 (1976), pp. 1259–76.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Clawson, M. and J. L. Knetsch. Economics of Outdoor Recreation. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1966.
   Google Scholar
• Darragh, A. J., G. L. Peterson, and J. F. Dwyer. “Travel Cost Models at the Urban Scale,” Journal of Leisure Research, 15 (1983), pp. 89–94.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Davies, O. “Optimal Facility Location in a One- Dimensional Spatial Market,” Geographical Analysis, 6 (1974), pp. 239–64.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dear, M. “Locational Factors in the Demand for Mental Health Care,” Economic Geography, 53 (1977), pp. 229–40.
   Google Scholar
• Dorward, N. M. M. and M. J. Wise. “Market Areas in Product Differentiated Industries: Some Conceptual and Empirical Approaches,” Economic Geography, 53 (1977), pp. 26–39.
   Google Scholar
• Durbin, J. and G. S. Watson. “Testing for Serial Correlation in Least Squares Regression I,” Biometrika, 37 (1950), pp. 409–28.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gannon, C. A. “Optimization of Market Share in Spatial Competition,” Southern Economic Journal, 40 (1973), pp. 66–79.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Goldfeld, S. M. and R. E. Quandt. “Some Tests for Homoscedasticy,” Journal of the American Statistical Association, 60 (1965), pp. 539–47.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gujarati, D. Basic Econometrics. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1978.
   Google Scholar
• Gum, R. L. and W. E. Martin. “Problems and Solutions in Estimating the Demand for and Value of Rural Outdoor Recreation,” American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 57 (1975), pp. 558–66.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hicks, J. R. A Revision of Demand Theory. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956.
   Google Scholar
• Hof, J. G. and D. A. King. “On the Necessity of Simultaneous Recreation Demand Equation Estimation,” Land Economics, 58 (1982), pp. 547–52.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hotelling, H. “The Economics of Public Recreation,” The Prewitt Report. Washington, D.C.: Land and Recreation Planning Division, National Park Service, mimeo., 1947.
   Google Scholar
• Hotelling, H. “The General Welfare in Relation to Problems of Taxation and of Railway and Utility Rates,” reprinted in K. J. Arrow and T. Scitovsky, eds., Readings in Welfare Economics, Vol. 12, Homewood, 1939.
   Google Scholar
• Huszar, P. C. and D. W. Seckler. “Effects of Pricing a ‘Free’ Good: A Case Study of the Use of Admission Fees at the California Academy of Sciences,” Land Economics, 50 (1974), pp. 364–73.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hyman, G. M. “The Calibration of Trip Distribution Models,” Environment and Planning, 1 (1969), pp. 105–12.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Johnson, E. A. F. The Organization of Space in Developing Countries. Cambridge: Harvard, 1970.
   Google Scholar
• Knetsch, J. L. “Displaced Facilities and Benefit Calculations,” Land Economics, 53 (1977), pp. 123–9.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Krutilla, J. V. and A. C. Fisher. The Economics of Natural Environments. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1975.
   Google Scholar
• Lentnek, B. L., M. Harwitz and S. S. Narula. “Spatial Choice in Consumer Behavior: Towards a Contextual Theory of Demand,” Economic Geography, 57 (1981), pp. 362–72.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Losh. The Economics of Location. New Haven: Yale, 1954.
   Google Scholar
• McAllister, D. M. “Efficiency and Equity in Public Facility Location,” Geographical Analysis, Vol. 8, (1976).
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• McAllister, D. M. “Evaluating the Size and Spacing of Urban Public Service Centers: The Case of Local Recreation Facilities,” Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Los Angeles, 1970.
   Google Scholar
• McConnell, K. E. and I. Strand. “Measuring the Cost of Time in Recreation Demand Analysis: An Application to Sportsfishing,” American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 63 (1981), pp. 153–56.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• McConnell, K. E. and I. Strand. “Measuring the Cost of Time in Recreation Demand Analysis: Reply,” American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 65 (1983), pp. 172–74.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• McKean, R. N. Efficiency in Government Through Systems Analysis. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1958.
   Google Scholar
• Mishan, E. J. Cost-Benefit Analysis. London: Allen and Unwin, 1982.
   Google Scholar
• Odland, J. “A Household Production Approach to Destination Choice,” Economic Geography, 57 (1981), pp. 257–69.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Osleeb, J. P. and Cromley, R. G. “The Location of Plants of the Uniform Delivered Price Manufacturer: A Case Study of Coca-Cola Ltd.,” Economic Geography, 54 (1978), pp. 40–52.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• O'Sullivan, P. and B. Ralston. “On the Equivalence of Consumer Surplus and Von Thunian Rent,” Economic Geography, 56 (1980), pp. 73–7.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Smith, C. J. “Locating Alcoholism Treatment Facilities,” Economic Geography, October 1983, pp. 368–85.
   Google Scholar
• Teitz, M. “Towards a Theory of Urban Public Facility Location,” Papers of the Regional Science Association, 13 (1968), pp. 35–51.
   Google Scholar
• U. S. Water Resources Council. Economic and Environmental Principles and Guidelines for Water and Related Land Resources Implementation Studies. Washington, D.C., March 10, 1983.
   Google Scholar
• Wagner, J. and L. Falkson. “The Optimal Model Location of Public Facilities with Price Sensitive Demand,” Geographical Analysis, 7 (1975), pp. 69–83.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ward, F. A. “On the Necessity of Simultaneous Recreation Demand Equation Estimation: Comment,” Land Economics, 59 (1983), pp. 455–58.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• White, A. “Accessibility and Public Facility Location,” Economic Geography, 55 (1979), pp. 18–35.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ziemer, R. F., W. N. Musser, and R. C. Hill. “Recreation Demand Equations: Functional Form and Consumer Surplus,” American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 62 (1980), pp. 136–41.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar