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Economic Approaches To Public And Private Land Conservation In The United States, Amy Claire Hudnor
Economic Approaches To Public And Private Land Conservation In The United States, Amy Claire Hudnor
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
This research is composed of two essays, both using economic approaches to evaluate land conservation in the United States. Essay I uses econometric methods to evaluate public lands, and Essay II uses New Institutional Economics to gain insight into private land conservation. Essay I is titled "The Relationship Between Public Conservation Lands and Tourism Employment in the United States." This research examines the relationship between public conservation lands and the importance of tourism in United States counties. A spatial error model is used on three categories of conservation land: general public land, recreational land, and wilderness areas. A positive, significant …
The Public Interest As Stewardship Of Natural Resources, Todd Burrowes
The Public Interest As Stewardship Of Natural Resources, Todd Burrowes
Maine Policy Review
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