ECONOMIC IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RISKS ON HOUSE VALUES IN SOUTHEAST REGION: A COUNTY-LEVEL ANALYSIS

Sa Chau Ho and Diane Hite

No 19921, 2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: A simultaneous model of house values, cancer mortality and total releases is simultaneously estimated to study effects of environmental health risks. Health risks include county level total releases, number of Superfund sites and cancer mortality in Southeastern U.S. Benefits of superfund cleanup and reduced releases are also estimated.

Keywords: Environmental; Economics; and; Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 24
Date: 2004
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.19921

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