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The Environmental Impact of Immigration: An Analysis of the Effects of Immigrant Concentration on Air Pollution Levels

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  • Ben Feldmeyer

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  • Carmel Price & Ben Feldmeyer, 2012. "The Environmental Impact of Immigration: An Analysis of the Effects of Immigrant Concentration on Air Pollution Levels," Population Research and Policy Review, Springer;Southern Demographic Association (SDA), vol. 31(1), pages 119-140, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:poprpr:v:31:y:2012:i:1:p:119-140
    DOI: 10.1007/s11113-011-9216-3
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