Clifford S. Russell

Central Tendency Measures of Willingness to Pay from Referendum Contingent Valuation Data: Issues and Alternatives in Project Analysis (1999)

William J. Vaughan, Clifford S. Russell, Diego J. Rodriguez, Arthur C. Darling

The authors are grateful to Saneamento Basico do Estado do Saõ Paulo for the data used in this paper and to Paulo Borba for the LIMDEP files that lie behind many of the reported calculations. Our...

Economics and Ecology: The Need for Detente in Conservation Ecology (1998)

O'Neill, Robert V., Kahn, James R., Russell, Clifford S.

"The most important problem facing our species in the next century is how to reconcile our insatiable drive for development with the limited resources of our planet. Attempts at resolution, which...

Applied Risk Communication within the Corps of Engineers. (1997)

Russell, Clifford S., O'Grady, Kevin

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is encouraging, and in some cases requiring, greater use of risk-based analytical methods in evaluating the engineering and economic performance of its proposed...

Determining the Optimal Sample Size for Contingent Valuation Surveys

William J. Vaughan, Clifford S. Russell, Arthur H. Darling

Fundamentally, this paper is about the value of information. Whenever a cost-benefit analysis has to be undertaken using benefits that are estimated from household survey data the size of the survey...

Searching for Evidence of Alternative Preferences, Public as Opposed to Private

Clifford S. Russell, Thomas Bue Bjorner, Christopher D. Clark

Important economic thinkers such as Sen, Arrow and Harsanyi have argued for the existence of multiple preference orderings, allowing individuals to make choices, both when only private welfare is at...

Environmental Labelling and Consumer's Choice - An Empirical Analysis of the Effect of the Nordic Swan

Thomas Bue Bjorner, Lars Garn Hansen, Clifford S. Russell

Provision of information on the environmental effects of consumption is often put forward as an appealing alternative to traditional means of environmental regulation such as permits and...

ECOLABELS AND ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY: SOME PRELIMINARY RESULTS

Clark, Christopher D., Russell, Clifford S.

The public provision of information about the environmental performance of firms and products has generated considerable enthusiasm and become a common instrument of environmental regulation, even...