Indigenous community preferences for electricity services: Evidence from a choice experiment in Sarawak, Malaysia

• Main Authors: VAN GEVELT, Terry, HOLZEIS, C. Canales, GEORGE, F., ZAMAN, T.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
• Subjects: Rural electrification; Indigenous communities; Choice experiments; Sarawak; Malaysia; South-East Asia; Asian Studies; Energy Policy; Urban Studies and Planning
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cis_research/60; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/cis_research/article/1059/viewcontent/1_s2.0_S0301421517303452_main.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Providing indigenous communities with electricity services requires an understanding of preferences to ensure that electrification schemes are congruent with the communities’ specific development pathways. We contribute to the literature by using a choice experiment to rank and quantify household pr...