Climate Change and Winter Tourism Dependent Economies: Hedonic Estimates for Air Travel and Weather for Ski Resorts

This paper formally analyzes the role of yearly snowfall in explaining the changes in home valuations near ski resorts in the western United States. Using data on housing values for selected U.S. Census tracts, combined with detailed weather data, passenger arrival data from 10% of all commercial ai...

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Main Author: Kiefer, John
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Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2018
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/1839
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spelling ndltd-CLAREMONT-oai-scholarship.claremont.edu-cmc_theses-30422018-05-31T03:26:41Z Climate Change and Winter Tourism Dependent Economies: Hedonic Estimates for Air Travel and Weather for Ski Resorts Kiefer, John This paper formally analyzes the role of yearly snowfall in explaining the changes in home valuations near ski resorts in the western United States. Using data on housing values for selected U.S. Census tracts, combined with detailed weather data, passenger arrival data from 10% of all commercial air traffic, and characteristics of nearby ski resorts, I find precise and consistent estimates of days of snowfall and number of available destinations by airport on housing values. 2018-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/1839 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3042&context=cmc_theses © 2018 John P Kiefer III default CMC Senior Theses Scholarship @ Claremont Ski Area Home Value Air Traffic Hedonistic Census Data
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topic Ski Area
Home Value
Air Traffic
Hedonistic
Census Data
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Home Value
Air Traffic
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Kiefer, John
Climate Change and Winter Tourism Dependent Economies: Hedonic Estimates for Air Travel and Weather for Ski Resorts
description This paper formally analyzes the role of yearly snowfall in explaining the changes in home valuations near ski resorts in the western United States. Using data on housing values for selected U.S. Census tracts, combined with detailed weather data, passenger arrival data from 10% of all commercial air traffic, and characteristics of nearby ski resorts, I find precise and consistent estimates of days of snowfall and number of available destinations by airport on housing values.
author Kiefer, John
author_facet Kiefer, John
author_sort Kiefer, John
title Climate Change and Winter Tourism Dependent Economies: Hedonic Estimates for Air Travel and Weather for Ski Resorts
title_short Climate Change and Winter Tourism Dependent Economies: Hedonic Estimates for Air Travel and Weather for Ski Resorts
title_full Climate Change and Winter Tourism Dependent Economies: Hedonic Estimates for Air Travel and Weather for Ski Resorts
title_fullStr Climate Change and Winter Tourism Dependent Economies: Hedonic Estimates for Air Travel and Weather for Ski Resorts
title_full_unstemmed Climate Change and Winter Tourism Dependent Economies: Hedonic Estimates for Air Travel and Weather for Ski Resorts
title_sort climate change and winter tourism dependent economies: hedonic estimates for air travel and weather for ski resorts
publisher Scholarship @ Claremont
publishDate 2018
url http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/1839
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3042&context=cmc_theses
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