A framework to estimate the willingness to pay of household for air quality improvement : a case study in Klang Valley, Malaysia.

The main objective of this study is to estimate the willingness to pay (WTP) of the household for improving the air quality in Klang Valley, Malaysia as a result of implementation of two types of transport hypothetical policy options. Survey method will be conducted to estimate how much the househol...

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Main Authors: Masahina, Sarabdeen, Afroz, Rafia, Duasa, Jarita, Mohamed, Noorihsan
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Language:English
Published: Ontario International Development Agency 2012
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spelling iium-315522013-09-06T06:27:05Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/31552/ A framework to estimate the willingness to pay of household for air quality improvement : a case study in Klang Valley, Malaysia. Masahina, Sarabdeen Afroz, Rafia Duasa, Jarita Mohamed, Noorihsan GE Environmental Sciences HB846 Welfare theory The main objective of this study is to estimate the willingness to pay (WTP) of the household for improving the air quality in Klang Valley, Malaysia as a result of implementation of two types of transport hypothetical policy options. Survey method will be conducted to estimate how much the household in Klang Valley would value lowering the health risks associated with poor air quality. The popular method, contingent valuation method (CVM) has been used to estimate WTP for avoiding the ill health episodes due to air pollution or to improve the air quality in Klang Valley. The survey results will be analyzed using Binary Logit Model. This study is expected to minimize the problem of mismatch in terms of services that can be supplied by government and what the public really wants and is willing to pay for. Ontario International Development Agency 2012-08-18 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/31552/1/SSRN-id2131930_paper2012.pdf Masahina, Sarabdeen and Afroz, Rafia and Duasa, Jarita and Mohamed, Noorihsan (2012) A framework to estimate the willingness to pay of household for air quality improvement : a case study in Klang Valley, Malaysia. OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, 4 (9). ISSN 1923-6662 (O), 1923-6654 (P) http://www.ssrn.com/link/OIDA-Intl-Journal-Sustainable-Dev.html
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HB846 Welfare theory
Masahina, Sarabdeen
Afroz, Rafia
Duasa, Jarita
Mohamed, Noorihsan
A framework to estimate the willingness to pay of household for air quality improvement : a case study in Klang Valley, Malaysia.
description The main objective of this study is to estimate the willingness to pay (WTP) of the household for improving the air quality in Klang Valley, Malaysia as a result of implementation of two types of transport hypothetical policy options. Survey method will be conducted to estimate how much the household in Klang Valley would value lowering the health risks associated with poor air quality. The popular method, contingent valuation method (CVM) has been used to estimate WTP for avoiding the ill health episodes due to air pollution or to improve the air quality in Klang Valley. The survey results will be analyzed using Binary Logit Model. This study is expected to minimize the problem of mismatch in terms of services that can be supplied by government and what the public really wants and is willing to pay for.
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author Masahina, Sarabdeen
Afroz, Rafia
Duasa, Jarita
Mohamed, Noorihsan
author_facet Masahina, Sarabdeen
Afroz, Rafia
Duasa, Jarita
Mohamed, Noorihsan
author_sort Masahina, Sarabdeen
title A framework to estimate the willingness to pay of household for air quality improvement : a case study in Klang Valley, Malaysia.
title_short A framework to estimate the willingness to pay of household for air quality improvement : a case study in Klang Valley, Malaysia.
title_full A framework to estimate the willingness to pay of household for air quality improvement : a case study in Klang Valley, Malaysia.
title_fullStr A framework to estimate the willingness to pay of household for air quality improvement : a case study in Klang Valley, Malaysia.
title_full_unstemmed A framework to estimate the willingness to pay of household for air quality improvement : a case study in Klang Valley, Malaysia.
title_sort framework to estimate the willingness to pay of household for air quality improvement : a case study in klang valley, malaysia.
publisher Ontario International Development Agency
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/31552/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/31552/1/SSRN-id2131930_paper2012.pdf
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