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Air Quality Analysis of Ulaanbaatar : Improving Air Quality to Reduce Health Impacts
World Bank - 2011
Air pollution has major health impacts on people living in Ulaanbaatar. The excessively high particulate matter …, save lives and avoid enormous health costs. The implementation of the Air Monitoring and Health Impact Baseline (AMHIB …) study has brought together Mongolian and international air quality experts as well as public health experts and economists …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012248047
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Environmental health and child survival : epidemiology, economics, experiences
2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521367
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Domestic water pricing with household surveys : a study of acceptability and willingness to pay in Chongqing, China
Wang, Hua - 2008
"In determining domestic water prices, policy makers often need to use information about the demand side rather than only relying on information about the supply side. Household surveys have frequently been employed to collect demand-side information. This paper presents a multiple bounded...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521069
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The value of mortality risk reductions in Delhi, India
Bhattacharya, Soma - 2006
"The authors interviewed commuters in Delhi, India, asking them to report their willingness to pay (WTP) to reduce their risk of dying in road traffic accidents in each of three scenarios that mirror the circumstances under which the majority of the road fatalities in Delhi occur. The WTP...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522067
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The use of willingness to pay experiments : estimating demand for piped water connections in Sri Lanka
Van Houtven, George (contributor) - 2006
incentives targeted to the poor. The simulations show that in this particular environment in Sri Lanka, demand for piped water …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522242
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Environment as cultural heritage : the Armenian diaspora's willingness-to-pay
Laplante, Benot - 2005
"Laplante, Meisner, and Wang present a study of willingness-to-pay of the Armenian Diaspora in the United States to protect Armenia's Lake Sevan, a unique and precious symbol of the Armenian cultural heritage. Dichotomous choice contingent valuation questions were asked in mail surveys to elicit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522679
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Phasing out polluting motorcycles in Bangkok : policy design by using contingent valuation surveys
Xie, Jian (contributor) - 2004
product of Infrastructure and Environment, Development Research Group is part of a larger effort in the group to study …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522932
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Estimating willingness-to-pay with random valuation models : an application to Lake Sevan, Armenia
Laplante, Benoît (contributor) - 2004
Environment Team, Development Research Group is part of a larger effort in the group to understand the economics of sustainable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522967
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Poverty and the environment : understanding linkages at the household level
2008
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Changing the face of the waters : the promise and challenge of sustainable aquaculture
2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521859