Valuing Cultural Heritage : Applying Environmental Valuation Techniques to Historic Buildings, Monuments and Artefacts
Contingent valuation Cultural property -- Economic aspects Public goods -- Valuation sähkökirjat
Edward Elgar Publishing
2002
EISBN 9781843765455
Cover; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of photographs; List of contributors; Preface; PART I Introductuon; 1. Why value cultural heritage?; 2. Methods for valuing cultural heritage; PART II Case Studies; 3. Social costs and benefits of preserving and restoring the Nidaros Cathedral; 4. Northumbria: castles, cathedrals and towns; 5. Valuing the impacts of air pollution on Lincoln Cathedral; 6. Preserving cultural heritage in transition economies: a contingent valuation study of Bulgarian monasteries; 7. Valuing different road options for Stonehenge
14. Individual preferences and allocation mechanisms for a cultural public good: "Napoli Musei Aperti"PART III Review of Studies; 15. Review of existing studies, their policy use and future research needs; Index
8. The contribution of aboriginal rock paintings to wilderness recreation values in North America9. Economic benefits to foreigners visiting Morocco accruing from the rehabilitation of the Fes Medina; 10. Component and temporal value reliability in cultural goods: the case of Roman Imperial remains near Naples; 11. Valuing reduced acid deposition injuries to cultural resources: marble monuments in Washington DC; 12. Valuing cultural services in Italian museums: a contingent valuation study; 13. A contingent valuation study of the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen
What value do we place on our cultural heritage, and to what extent should we preserve historic and culturally important sites and artefacts from the ravages of weather, pollution, development and use by the general public? This innovative book attempts to answer these important questions by exploring how non-market valuation techniques - used extensively in environmental economics - can be applied to cultural heritage. The book includes twelve comprehensive case studies that estimate public values for a diverse set of cultural goods, including English cathedrals, Bulgarian monasteries, rock p.
14. Individual preferences and allocation mechanisms for a cultural public good: "Napoli Musei Aperti"PART III Review of Studies; 15. Review of existing studies, their policy use and future research needs; Index
8. The contribution of aboriginal rock paintings to wilderness recreation values in North America9. Economic benefits to foreigners visiting Morocco accruing from the rehabilitation of the Fes Medina; 10. Component and temporal value reliability in cultural goods: the case of Roman Imperial remains near Naples; 11. Valuing reduced acid deposition injuries to cultural resources: marble monuments in Washington DC; 12. Valuing cultural services in Italian museums: a contingent valuation study; 13. A contingent valuation study of the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen
What value do we place on our cultural heritage, and to what extent should we preserve historic and culturally important sites and artefacts from the ravages of weather, pollution, development and use by the general public? This innovative book attempts to answer these important questions by exploring how non-market valuation techniques - used extensively in environmental economics - can be applied to cultural heritage. The book includes twelve comprehensive case studies that estimate public values for a diverse set of cultural goods, including English cathedrals, Bulgarian monasteries, rock p.
