Workshop on non-market valuation

About WONV

The main objectives of WONV are (i) to provide a forum for dissemination of high quality papers which present recent developments in theoretical and/or empirical analysis in the field of non-market valuation (environment, agriculture, health, transportation, education, etc...) and (ii) create a network of researchers (including worldwide experts). Collaboration with academic journals is encouraged (special issues).  

About SBCA

The aim of the European Conference of the Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis (SBCA) conference is to promote and improve the theory and application of the tools of benefit-cost analysis; that is, to have both a research and policy focus and to provide a forum for scientific exchange. 

About the joined event

The conference will be held in Leeds, UK on the 17th and 18th of September, 2026 and will be hosted by the Leeds University Business School. We will also hold a reception on the evening of September 16. Extended abstracts (500 words) and proposals for thematic sessions are accepted through April 30, 2026, through the SBCA website : https://conferences.leeds.ac.uk/sbca2026/

Organisers SBCA/WONV 2026:

• Romain Crastes dit Sourd (R.CrastesditSourd@leeds.ac.uk)

• Thijs Dekker (T.Dekker@leeds.ac.uk)

• Pierre-Alexandre Mahieu (mahieu-pa@univ-nantes.fr)

• Irene Mussio (I.Mussio@leeds.ac.uk)

• Manuel Ojeda Cabral (M.A.OjedaCabral@leeds.ac.uk)

Submission fees SBCA/WONV 2026: 

• This is a joint event with SBCA. Hence, SBCA member will benefit from reduced fees.

• Details of the fees are available here 

Deadline SBCA/WONV 2026:

• April 30, 2026 : Close date for abstract and session submissions

• May 28, 2026 : Registration launches

• June 28, 2026 : Presenter registration deadline, early (discounted) registration ends

• August 31, 2026 : Registration closes

Keynote speakers SBCA/WONV 2026: