Download or read book An Economic Analysis of Waterfowl Hunting in Louisiana written by Christopher E. C. Gan and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The general objective of this study is to provide an economic analysis of waterfowl hunting in Louisiana, focusing on the multiattribute nature of this outdoor recreation activity. Specific objectives of this study include a review of national and local trends in the status of waterfowl, and development of a socio-economic profile of a sample of Louisiana waterfowl hunters. In addition, this study employs and evaluates the appropriateness of a relatively new non-market valuation technique, conjoint analysis (CJA), for the valuation of hunting attributes influencing waterfowl hunting decisions.