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The value of information : methodological frontiers and new applications in environment and health / Ramanan Laxminarayan, Molly K. Macauley, editors.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, c2012.Description: xxviii, 303 p. : ill. (some col.); 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9789400748385 :
  • 9400748388 :
  • 9789400748392 (electronic bk.)
  • 9400748396 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HB201 .V35 2012
Contents:
The Value of Information in Index Insurance for Farmers in Africa / Daniel Osgood and Kenneth E. Shirley -- The Value of Information in a Risk Management Approach to Climate Change / Carolyn Kousky and Roger M. Cooke -- Understanding the Value of Business Information / Luther Martin -- Valuing the Potential Impacts of GEOSS: A Systems Dynamics Approach / Michael Obersteiner, Felicjan Rydzak, Steffen Fritz and Ian McCallum -- The Informative Role of Advertising and Experience in Dynamic Brand Choice: An Application to the Ready-to-Eat Cereal Market / Yan Chen and Ginger Zhe Jin -- The Effect of Public and Private Quality Information on Consumer Choice in Health Care Markets / Jonathan T. Kolstad -- Adoption of Over-the-Counter Malaria Diagnostics in Africa: The Role of Subsidies, Beliefs, Externalities, and Competition / Jessica L. Cohen and William T. Dickens -- The Value of Determining Global Land Cover for Assessing Climate Change Mitigation Options / Steffen Fritz, Sabine Fuss, Petr Havlík, Jana Szolgayová and Ian McCallum, et al. -- Space Imaging and Prevention of Infectious Disease: Rift Valley Fever / David M. Hartley -- Estimating the Benefits of Land Imagery in Environmental Applications: A Case Study in Nonpoint Source Pollution of Groundwater / Richard L. Bernknopf, William M. Forney, Ronald P. Raunikar and Shruti K. Mishra.
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The Value of Information in Index Insurance for Farmers in Africa / Daniel Osgood and Kenneth E. Shirley -- The Value of Information in a Risk Management Approach to Climate Change / Carolyn Kousky and Roger M. Cooke -- Understanding the Value of Business Information / Luther Martin -- Valuing the Potential Impacts of GEOSS: A Systems Dynamics Approach / Michael Obersteiner, Felicjan Rydzak, Steffen Fritz and Ian McCallum -- The Informative Role of Advertising and Experience in Dynamic Brand Choice: An Application to the Ready-to-Eat Cereal Market / Yan Chen and Ginger Zhe Jin -- The Effect of Public and Private Quality Information on Consumer Choice in Health Care Markets / Jonathan T. Kolstad -- Adoption of Over-the-Counter Malaria Diagnostics in Africa: The Role of Subsidies, Beliefs, Externalities, and Competition / Jessica L. Cohen and William T. Dickens -- The Value of Determining Global Land Cover for Assessing Climate Change Mitigation Options / Steffen Fritz, Sabine Fuss, Petr Havlík, Jana Szolgayová and Ian McCallum, et al. -- Space Imaging and Prevention of Infectious Disease: Rift Valley Fever / David M. Hartley -- Estimating the Benefits of Land Imagery in Environmental Applications: A Case Study in Nonpoint Source Pollution of Groundwater / Richard L. Bernknopf, William M. Forney, Ronald P. Raunikar and Shruti K. Mishra.

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