The Economics of Water

             

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Interested in finding out how restoring waters can impact the economic value of that water? Then this would be a good first stop. Studies will include information on restoration efforts and economic decline in areas not restored.

 

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Summary of the Assessed Value of Riparian Land and Adjacent Non-Riparian Land for Lakes in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

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• Summary of the Assessed Value of Riparian Land and Adjacent Non-Riparian Land for Lakes in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

Intermediate Material

Water Quality Affects Property Prices:

    A Case Study of Selected Maine Lakes

    by Holly J. Michael, Kevin J. Boyle, and Ropy Bouchard

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• Water Quality Affects Property Prices

The Natural Capital of the Southern Lake Michigan Coastal Zone:
   First Steps Towards an Economic Valuation 
    by Anna Cooper

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• The Natural Capital of the Southern Lake Michigan Coastal Zone

Evidence of the Effects of Water Quality on Residential Land Prices 
    by Christopher G. Leggett and Nancy E. Bockstael

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• Evidence of the Effects of Water Quality on Residential Land Prices

The Influence of Wetland Type and Wetland Proximity on Residential Property Values 
    by Cheryl R. Doss and Steven J. Taff

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• The Influence of Wetland Type and Wetland Proximity on Residential Property Values

The Economic Value of Trinity River Water 
    by Aaron J. Douglas and Jonathan G. Taylor

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• The Economic Value of Trinity River Water

Marginal Price of Lake Recreation and Aesthetics: An Hedonic Approach 
    by Dr. Brent Sohngen et. al.

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• Marginal Price of Lake Recreation and Aesthetics

Costs and Benefits of Riparian Forest Management:  A Literature Review 
    by Robert W. Paterson and Dr. Kevin J. Boyle

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• Costs and Benefits of Riparian Forest Management

The Effect of Water Quality on Rural Nonfarm Residential Property Values 
    by Donald J. Epp and K. S. Al-Ani

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• The Effect of Water Quality on Rural Nonfarm Residential Property Values

Recreational and Aesthetic Value of Water Using Hedonic Price Analysis 
    by Notie H. Lansford Jr. and Lonnie L. Jones

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• Recreational and Aesthetic Value of Water Using Hedonic Price Analysis

Lakeshore Property Values and Water Quality: Evidence From Property Sales in the Mississippi Headwaters Region 
    by Charles Krysel, Elizabeth Marsh Boyer, Dr. Charles Parson, and Dr. Patrick Welle

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• Lakeshore Property Values and Water Quality: Evidence From Property Sales in the Mississippi Headwaters Region

Environmental and Economic Costs Associated with Non-Indigenous Species in the United States 
    by David Pimentel, Lori Lach, Rodolfo Zuniga, and Doug Morrison

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• Environmental and Economic Costs Associated with Non-Indigenous Species in the United States

The Pricing of Lake Lots 
    by Peter F. Colwell and Carolyn A. Dehring

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• The Pricing of Lake Lots

Okoboji Experiment: Comparing Non-market Valuation Techniques in an Unusually Well-defined Market for Water Quality 
    by Ralph C. d'Arge and Jason F. Shogren

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• Okoboji Experiment

Economics of Shoreland Protection

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• Economics of Shoreland Protection

Selected Aspects of Lake Economics

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• Selected Aspects of Lake Economics

Advanced Material

Estimating the Demand for Protecting Freshwater Lakes from Eutrophication

    by Kevin J. Boyle, P. Joan Poor, and Laura O. Taylor

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• Estimating the Demand for Protecting Freshwater Lakes from Eutrophication

Valuation of Lake Resources Through Hedonic Pricing 
    by Kevin J. Boyle, P. Joan Poor, and Laura O. Taylor

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• Valuation of Lake Resources Through Hedonic Pricing

Web Resources

The Economics of Lakes - Dollars and $ense

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• The Economics of Lakes - Dollars and $ense

Lake Water Quality Affects Property Values

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• Lake Water Quality Affects Property Values

North Temperate Lakes' Study Ties Lakefront Property Values to Water Clarity

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• North Temperate Lakes' Study Ties Lakefront Property Values to Water Clarity

Lakeshore Property Values and Water Quality: Evidence From Property Sales in the Mississippi Headwaters Region

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• Lakeshore Property Values and Water Quality 

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