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标题：Efeitos das Queimadas sobre o Bem-Estar das Famílias no Tocantins: Uma Aplicação do Método de Avaliação Contingente
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作者：Guilherme de Lima Alves ; Adriano Nascimento da Paixão
期刊名称：Revista GEPEC
印刷版ISSN：1679-415X
电子版ISSN：1679-415X
出版年度：2012
卷号：16
期号：1
页码：176-191
语种：Portuguese
出版社：Universitade Estadual de Oeste do Paraná.
摘要：Land burnings contribute negatively to human health mainly due to air pollution. Therefore, the main objective of this study was to estimate the tocantinense society willingness to pay for improvement of the air quality. This article applies the valuation Contingent Method to evaluate caused by land burning. Logit model was used and the Turnbull Estimator for calculating the average willingness to pay. The mean willingness to pay for the air quality improvement using the logit Model was R$ 15,21 and, using the Turnbull’s Estimator it was R$ 14,12 both without protest votes . As for the explanatory variables used in this model were family income, age and education. So the benefits achieved with the society’s willingness to pay and with the reduced expenses to treat respiratory diseases evidence the social and economic viability for the land burning control project implementation.
关键词：Logit, Estimador de Turnbull, Poluição do ar e queimadas.