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Links between air quality and economic growth : implications for Pittsburgh /

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This report assesses the evidence that exists for the ways in which local air quality could influence local economic growth through health and workforce issues, quality-of-life issues, or air-quality regulations and business operations. It then extrapolates some of the existing results to the Pittsb...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nataraj, Shanthi
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, [2013]
Subjects:
Air > Pollution > Economic aspects > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh.
Air quality > Economic aspects > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Air > Pollution > Economic aspects.
Air quality > Economic aspects.
Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This report assesses the evidence that exists for the ways in which local air quality could influence local economic growth through health and workforce issues, quality-of-life issues, or air-quality regulations and business operations. It then extrapolates some of the existing results to the Pittsburgh region.
Item Description:RAND Environment, Energy, and Economic Development Program."."
"RR-260-HE"--Back cover.
"Prepared for the Heinz Endowments."
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxii, 95 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-95).
ISBN:9780833084026
083308402X