ESTIMATION ON RECREATIONAL VALUE OF TUCHAL MOUNTAINOUS REGION USING HICKMAN TWO STAGES ECONOMETRIC MODEL

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LIAGHATI HOUMAN; NAEEMIFAR AFSANEH; MOBARGHAEE DINAN NAGHMEH

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Journal: Journal of Environmental Studies Year:2014 | Volume:39 | Issue:4 (68) Page(s): 17-28

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ESTIMATION ON RECREATIONAL VALUE OF TUCHAL MOUNTAINOUS REGION USING HICKMAN TWO STAGES ECONOMETRIC MODEL

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LIAGHATI HOUMAN | NAEEMIFAR AFSANEH | MOBARGHAEE DINAN NAGHMEH | Issue Writer Certificate

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CONTINGENT VALUATION METHODQ2

HICKMAN TWO STAGES MODELQ2

MOUNTAINOUS REGION OF TUCHALQ2

RECREATIONAL VALUEQ2

TOBIT MODELQ2

WILLINGNESS TO PAYQ2

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Introduction: MOUNTAINOUS REGION OF TUCHAL, with a height about 3962 meters above sea level, is located in north of Tehran, capital of Iran. With regards to population growth, and increasing urbanization, and air pollution issues, it is known as one of the most important recreational area for health recovery and relaxation among people living in Tehran. As these spaces are known as public goods with free access, most of the visitors are not informed from its real utility and values. This usually decline efficient and optimum use of these spaces and causes their degradation. The economic values of natural recreational regions not only increase their conservation by users, but also create more accurate information for decision makers to improve properly other natural regions. It can also be effective in forecasting requirements, omitting deficiencies and developing tourism industry in the recreational areas.Materials and methods: In this study, RECREATIONAL VALUE of Tuchal region is estimated with CONTINGENT VALUATION METHOD from 227 respondents. The method is used in open-ended way. Two stages method of Hickman has been chosen to recognize factors affecting on decision in WILLINGNESS TO PAY in first stage and other factors affecting on deal of WILLINGNESS TO PAY in the second stage. Required data was gathered via questionnaires and personal interview with 227 visitors. After deletion of incomplete responses and protest zeros, 47% of respondents were willing to pay entrance fee for recreational use of the region. Table 1 show estimation results of TOBIT MODEL for WILLINGNESS TO PAY for recreational use of Tuchal region.

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LIAGHATI, HOUMAN, NAEEMIFAR, AFSANEH, & MOBARGHAEE DINAN, NAGHMEH. (2014). ESTIMATION ON RECREATIONAL VALUE OF TUCHAL MOUNTAINOUS REGION USING HICKMAN TWO STAGES ECONOMETRIC MODEL. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, 39(4 (68)), 17-28. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/2954/en

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LIAGHATI HOUMAN, NAEEMIFAR AFSANEH, MOBARGHAEE DINAN NAGHMEH. ESTIMATION ON RECREATIONAL VALUE OF TUCHAL MOUNTAINOUS REGION USING HICKMAN TWO STAGES ECONOMETRIC MODEL. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES[Internet]. 2014;39(4 (68)):17-28. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/2954/en

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HOUMAN LIAGHATI, AFSANEH NAEEMIFAR, and NAGHMEH MOBARGHAEE DINAN, “ESTIMATION ON RECREATIONAL VALUE OF TUCHAL MOUNTAINOUS REGION USING HICKMAN TWO STAGES ECONOMETRIC MODEL,” JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, vol. 39, no. 4 (68), pp. 17–28, 2014, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/2954/en

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