Proceedings of the International Conference on Tourism, Gastronomy, and Tourist Destination (ICTGTD 2016)

Determinant of Willingness to Pay and Economic Value for Ecotourism Object Using Contingent Valuation Method : The Case of Rawapening, Semarang Regency, Central Java, Indonesia

Authors
Sri Subanti, Inaki Maulida Hakim, Ahmad Daerobi, M. Safar Nasir, Arif Rahman Hakim
Corresponding Author
Sri Subanti
Available Online November 2016.
DOI
10.2991/ictgtd-16.2017.49How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Willingness to pay, economic value, ecotourism, contingent valuation method, rawapening
Abstract

The purpose of this study is to determine the factors of willingness to pay for quality improvement and to estimates of economic value for ecotourism object in Rawapening, Semarang Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia. This study use contingent valuation method. The study uses lake visitors were surveyed regarding their willingness to pay for ecological function. The study was found significant factors affecting the probability of individuals to be willing to pay are the nominal amount bid only. The economic value of ecotourism was estimated at Rp 2,875 billion for total benefit per year. Recommendation from this paper, the local government should raise the price of an entrance fee in Rawapening.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the International Conference on Tourism, Gastronomy, and Tourist Destination (ICTGTD 2016)
Series
Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research
Publication Date
November 2016
ISBN
10.2991/ictgtd-16.2017.49
ISSN
2352-5428
DOI
10.2991/ictgtd-16.2017.49How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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