AVERTING BEHAVIOUR AND PARENTAL ALTRUISM IN INFANT MORBIDITY VALUATION: A CV SURVEY IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC

Abstract

The paper presents result from the contingent valuation conducted in the two regions of the Czech Republic. Willingness to pay for avoiding selected respiratory illness in children was elicited.

Keywords

• averting behaviour
• benefit transfer
• contingent valuation
• infant morbidity
• parental altruism
• respiratory illness
• willingness to pay