Research Article

Using the Contingent Grouping Method to Value Forest Attributes

Table 1

Grouping and information about the individual’s preferences.

Groupings*Information about the individual’s preferences**

(i) (i′)
(ii) (ii′)
(iii) (iii′)
(iv) (iv′)
(v) (v′)
(vi) (vi′)
(vii) (vii′)
(viii) (viii′)
(ix) (ix′)
(x) (x′)
(xi) (xi′)
(xii) (xii′)
(xiii) (xiii′)
(xiv) (xiv′)
(xv) (xv′)
(xvi) (xvi′)

“>” reads “preferred to.”
**For example, denotes the probability of selecting the alternative from the choice set composed by the alternatives , and .