{"title":"Toward sustainable management of drinking water: evidence from a choice experiment among Italian water kiosks users","authors":"F. Marangon, S. Troiano","doi":"10.13128/AESTIMUM-21083","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The consumption of water kiosk has been increasing in Italy. Nevertheless, only a few studies have analyzed this phenomenon and users’ behavior and preferences. The aim of this study is to fulfill this gap analysing the preferences of consumers toward water from water kiosks in Friuli Venezia Giulia Region. The data collected were analyzed firstly by means of a multinomial logit model, secondly we applied a latent class model. The findings show consumers’ concerns regarding the presence of potentially harmful chemical substances and put in evidence the opportunities in utilizing an environmental certification.","PeriodicalId":53999,"journal":{"name":"Aestimum","volume":"1 1","pages":"97-108"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8000,"publicationDate":"2017-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.13128/AESTIMUM-21083","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Aestimum","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.13128/AESTIMUM-21083","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q3","JCRName":"ECONOMICS","Score":null,"Total":0}
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The consumption of water kiosk has been increasing in Italy. Nevertheless, only a few studies have analyzed this phenomenon and users’ behavior and preferences. The aim of this study is to fulfill this gap analysing the preferences of consumers toward water from water kiosks in Friuli Venezia Giulia Region. The data collected were analyzed firstly by means of a multinomial logit model, secondly we applied a latent class model. The findings show consumers’ concerns regarding the presence of potentially harmful chemical substances and put in evidence the opportunities in utilizing an environmental certification.
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Aestimum is a peer-reviewed Journal dedicated to the methodological study of appraisal and land economics. Established in 1976 by the Italian Association of Appraisers and Land Economists, which was legally recognized by Ministerial Decree, March 1993. Topics of interests comprise rural, urban and environmental appraisal, evaluation of public investments and land use planning. All the areas under discussion are addressed to the International scene. The interdisciplinary approach is one of the mainstays of this editorial project and all of the above mentioned topics are developed taking into consideration the economic, legal and urban planning aspects. Aestimum is biannual Journal and publishes articles both in Italian and English. Articles submitted are subjected to a double blind peer review process.
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