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The benefits of contaminated site cleanup revisited : the case of Naples and Caserta, Italy

Alberini, Anna; Šcasný, Milan; Guignet, Dennis; … - 2010

Guerriero and Cairns (2009) recently estimate that contaminated sites and improper waste management result in 848 excess deaths per year in the provinces of Naples and Caserta in Southern Italy, 403 of which are fatal cancers. In the absence of estimates of the Value of a Prevented Fatality...

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Does the Swiss car market reward fuel efficient cars? : evidence from hedonic pricing regressions, a regression discontinuity design, and matching

Alberini, Anna; Bareit, Markus Walter; Filippini, Massimo - 2014

To correct market failures due to the presence of negative externalities associated with energy consumption, governments have adopted a variety of policies, including taxes, subsidies, regulations and standards, and information-based policies. For example, labels that clearly convey energy...

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Can property values capture changes in environmental health risks? : evidence from a stated preference study in Italy and the UK

Guignet, Dennis; Alberini, Anna - 2013

among hypothetical variants of their home that differ in terms of mortality risks from air pollution and price. To our … quantitative and clearly specified measure of health risks. We find that Italian homeowners hold a value of a statistical life (VSL … find that those who face higher baseline risks, due to higher air pollution levels where they live, hold a higher VSL …

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