Parks can be much-loved oases within a city, but quite how important they are when compared to other amenities is tricky to measure. Christian Krekel shows how wellbeing data can be used to put a monetary figure on the value of a park for residents.

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10 July 2025

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LSE Europp

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https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2025/07/10/what-is-the-monetary-value-of-a-park/

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