• DocumentCode
    468160
  • Title

    Regression Trees and Contingent Valuation

  • Author

    Scaringella, Angela

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. di Roma "Sapienza", Rome
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    24-27 Aug. 2007
  • Firstpage
    517
  • Lastpage
    520
  • Abstract
    We discuss the use of regression trees in the contingent valuation problem. A method is proposed for valuation that exploits surrogate variables. The method is applied to Boston housing data to assess the dependence of house values on a variable related to air pollution.
  • Keywords
    air pollution; environmental science computing; regression analysis; Boston housing data; air pollution; contingent valuation problem; house values; regression trees; Air pollution; Classification tree analysis; Cost accounting; Data mining; Economic forecasting; Equations; Linear regression; Nitrogen; Performance analysis; Regression tree analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery, 2007. FSKD 2007. Fourth International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Haikou
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-2874-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/FSKD.2007.466
  • Filename
    4405979
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=468160