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Discovery of the Northeast Passage: the voyage of the VEGA, 1878–1879
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1979-07)
Hedonic housing prices and the demand for clean air
(Elsevier, 1978-03)
This paper investigates the methodological problems associated with the use of housing market data to measure the willingness to pay for clean air. With the use of a hedonic housing price model and data for the Boston ...
A social benefit-cost analysis of mandatory deposits on beverage containers
(Elsevier, 1978-12)
This paper presents a social efficiency analysis of mandatory deposits on beverage containers. Five kinds of resource effects are identified, evaluated and added up: (1) litter (both pickup and "eyesore" costs); (2) solid ...
The distribution of benefits from improvements in urban air quality
(Elsevier, 1978-12)
This paper analyzes the distribution of benefits from an air pollution control strategy for the Boston metropolitan area. Average benefits to seven income groups are measured by physical improvements in air quality and by ...