The distribution of pollution: Community characteristics and exposure to air toxics

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 233-250

  Brooks, Nancy ^a   Sethi, Rajiv ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b Barnard College of Columbia University   (United States)

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EID: 0031080721     PISSN: 00950696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jeem.1996.0967     Document Type: Article

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