Boardman, Anthony E.; Geng, Jeff; Lam, Bruno - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 10 (2020) 1/7, pp. 1-20
Large amounts of e-waste are processed "informally" in lower income countries. Such processing releases dangerous pollutants, which increase mortality and reduce cognitive functioning. This paper estimates the social cost of informal e-waste processing in Southern China. This parameter may be...