Hazardous waste sites and housing appreciation rates

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 166-176

  McCluskey, Jill J ^a   Rausser, Gordon C ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hazardous waste site; Housing appreciation rates

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HOUSING; MARKETING; SALES; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

HAZARDOUS WASTE SITES;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HOUSING MARKET; URBAN ECONOMY; WASTE FACILITY;

DALLAS; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037356928     PISSN: 00950696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0095-0696(02)00048-7     Document Type: Article

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