Attempt to Measure Effects of Disaster Reduction with Contingent Valuation

Abstract

In recent years,it is required that cost benefit analysis of public work projects for efficient public investment.The effects of disaster reduction have not only improvements of earthquake-proof performance but also decreasing of death roll,increasing of reassurance for disaster and so on.It seems that CV(Contingent Valuation)method is useful to measure these effects of disaster redustion.However there are few Studies for mesuring effects of disaster reduction with CV.The objectives of this study is to find some problems and knowledges in mesuring them with CV.