Pollution and land use: Optimum and decentralization

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 390-407

  Arnott, Richard ^a   Hochman, Oded ^b   Rausser, Gordon C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Land use; Non convexities; Pigouvian taxes; Pollution; Regulation; Space; Zoning

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249118723     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jue.2008.02.007     Document Type: Article

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