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Economics and Salmon Habitat Conservation: Welcome to the Data-Poor Real World
ResearchWorks at the University of Washington
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Economics and Salmon Habitat Conservation: Welcome to the Data-Poor Real World
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| Creator |
Plummer, Mark
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cost benefit analysis
economics data analysis data collection conservation practices habitat conservation Salmonidae threatened species endangered species wildlife rehabilitation water issues and policy |
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| Description |
Benefit-cost analysis is as natural to economists as breathing—which sometimes gets us into trouble when we try to ply our trade in a data vacuum. In the data-poor real world, the practice of benefit-cost analysis often becomes one of using professional judgment to "divine" benefits and costs; in the area of conservation actions, this problem is particularly acute because economic data on the benefits of such actions are so sparse. In this presentation, Plummer will describe a case study of...
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Northwest Fisheries Science Center. |
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University of Washington Water Center
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2011-04-20T18:55:59Z
2011-04-20T18:55:59Z 2006-10-24 |
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Presentation
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http://hdl.handle.net/1773/16493
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en_US
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