Microbehavioral Econometric Methods

This thorough, detailed book uses microeconometric methods to model the behavior of individuals, demonstrating various modeling approaches for addressing policy needs. The book links theory and methods with applications, and incorporates data to connect individual choices and global environmental issues. Features modeling strategies and methodological techniques applied to hands-on examples.

Microbehavioral Econometric Methods and Environmental Studies uses microeconometric methods to model the behavior of individuals, then demonstrates the modelling approaches in addressing policy needs. It links theory and methods with applications, and it incorporates data to connect individual choices and global environmental issues. This extension of traditional environmental economics presents modeling strategies and methodological techniques, then applies them to hands-on examples.Throughout the book, readers can access chapter summaries, problem sets, multiple household survey data with regard to agricultural and natural resources in Sub-Saharan Africa, South America, and India, and empirical results and solutions from the SAS software.