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Genre/Form: | Livres électroniques e-books Livres numériques |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Political economy of environmental justice. Stanford, California : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012 (DLC) 2012000733 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
H Spencer Banzhaf |
OCLC Number: | 871959894 |
Notes: | Titre de l'écran-titre (visionné le 7 févr. 2014). TRAITEMENT SOMMAIRE. |
Description: | 1 ressource en ligne (xiv, 280 p.) |
Contents: | Acknowledgments; Contributor Biographies; 1. The Political Economy of Environmental Justice: An Introduction -- H. Spencer Banzhaf; Section I. Household Behavior and Land Markets: Theoretical Considerations; 2. Moving beyond Cleanup: Identifying the Crucibles of Environmental Gentrification -- H. Spencer Banzhaf and Eleanor McCormick; 3. Does Environmental Remediation Benefit the Poor? -- Jacob L. Vigdor; 4. Environmental Gentrification and Discrimination -- H. Spencer Banzhaf, Joshua Sidon, and Randall P. Walsh; Section II. Household Behavior and Land Markets: Empirical Explorations. 5. Residential Mobility and Ozone Exposure: Challenges for Environmental Justice Policy -- Brooks Depro and Christopher Timmins 6. Superfund Taint and Neighborhood Change: Ethnicity, Age Distributions, and Household Structure -- Trudy Ann Cameron, Graham D. Crawford, and Ian T. McConnaha; 7. Amenities Tomorrow: A Greenbelt Project's Impacts over Space and Time -- Douglas S. Noonan; Section III. The Behavior of Polluting Firms; 8. The Role of Demographic and Cost-Related Factors in Determining Where Plants Locate: A Tale of Two Texas Cities -- Ann Wolverton. Section IV. Government Regulation and Enforcement 9. Spatial Patterns in Regulatory Enforcement: Local Tests of Environmental Justice -- Ronald J. Shadbegian and Wayne B. Gray; 10. An Examination of the Correlation between Race and State Hazardous and Solid Waste Taxes -- Robin R. Jenkins and Kelly B. Maguire; Postscript: Who Owns the Environment? -- Terry L. Anderson; Index. |
Responsibility: | edited by H. Spencer Banzhaf. |
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"Enhanced with the inclusion of a comprehensive index, The Political Economy of Environmental Justices is an impressive body of seminal scholarship and very highly recommended for professional and academic library, Environmental Studies and Economic Studies reference collections and supplemental reading lists." -- James A. Cox * <i>Midwest Book Review</i> * "This volume is vital reading to scholars with an interest in understanding the link between policies to address environmental problems and their outcomes. This book will be helpful to policymakers with an interest in improving the lives of those who are currently exposed to disproportionate effects from pollution." -- James T. Hamilton * Duke University and author of <I>Regulation Through Revelation</I> * "This is an excellent book to introduce readers to the complexities of trying to uncover causal effects in the realm of environmental justice." -- Janet E. Kohlhase * University of Houston * Read more...

