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Urban environmental health and sensitive populations: How much are the Italians willing to pay to reduce their risks?

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Alberini, Anna
Chiabai, Aline

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Volume (Year): 37 (2007)
Issue (Month): 2 (March)
Pages: 239-258
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  1. Anna Alberini & Stefania Tonin & Margherita Turvani, 2009. "The Value of Reducing Cancer Risks at Contaminated Sites: Are More Heavily Exposed People Willing to Pay More?," Working Papers 2009.60, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei. [Downloadable!]
  2. Anna Alberini & Stefania Tonin & Margherita Turvani & Aline Chiabai, 2006. "Paying for Permanence: Public Preferences for Contaminated Site Cleanup," Working Papers 2006.113, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei. [Downloadable!]
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