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The Effect of Health Risk on Housing Values: Evidence from a Cancer Cluster

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  • Lucas W. Davis, 2004. "The Effect of Health Risk on Housing Values: Evidence from a Cancer Cluster," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 94(5), pages 1693-1704, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:94:y:2004:i:5:p:1693-1704
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