Social factors affecting economic welfare of the residents around nuclear power plants in Japan

Energy Procedia

Volumn 9, Issue , 2011, Pages 619-629

  Yamane, Fumihiro ^a   Ohgaki, Hideaki ^b   Asano, Kota ^b  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hedonic house rent analysis; Meta analysis; Nuclear power plants; Residents' economic welfare; Social acceptance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879499905     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2011.09.072     Document Type: Conference Paper

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