“…Within the environmental and resource economics literature, many studies have valued the recreational benefits related to environmental nonmarket goods and services by analysing stated preference (SP) survey data collected via discrete choice experiments (DCEs; see, e.g., Adamowicz, 2004;Boxall & Adamowicz, 2002;Doherty et al, 2013;Juutinen et al, 2017;Legg et al, 2020;Pelletier et al, 2022;Yao et al, 2019). In contrast to revealed preference (RP) data, SP data consist of hypothetical consumption decisions made by economic agents within experimentally designed scenarios that are constructed by the analyst, involving multiple alternatives (Adamowicz et al, 1994(Adamowicz et al, , 1998Bazzani et al, 2018;Boxall et al, 2009;Boxall & Macnab, 2000;Hanley et al, 1998;Juutinen et al, 2011Juutinen et al, , 2012Louviere et al, 2000;MacDonald et al, 2019;Morrison & Bennett, 2004;Pellegrini et al, 2022;Scheufele & Bennett, 2013).…”