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Measuring the benefits of clean air and water / Allen V. Kneese.

Title: Measuring the benefits of clean air and water / Allen V. Kneese.
Author: Kneese, Allen V.
Publication: Washington, D.C. : Resources for the Future ; [Baltimore, Md.] : Distributed by the Johns Hopkins University Press, c1984.

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Description

xii, 159 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

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Note

Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

Bibliography: p. 129-150.

Contents

Introduction to benefit-cost analysis -- What are economic benefits? -- Links between actions affecting the environment ant their effects on humans -- Assigning economic values to cleaner air and water -- Aggregate epidemiology-the sixty cities study -- Disaggregate epidemiology and morbidity from ozone exposure -- Air-quality benefits in the south coast air basin and in San Francisco -- Air quality, wages, and national benefits from urban air-pollution control -- Effect of air qualtiy on U.S. agriculture -- National freshwater benefits of water-pollution control -- Emerging areas for benefit estimation : visibility, acid rain, and groundwater contamination -- Concluding notes -- Reports to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency -- Supplemental readings.

ISBN

0915707098 (pbk.) :

LCCN

^^^84017899^

OCLC

11114294
SCSB-10297201

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Harvard Library