The Distribution of Pollution in the United States: An Environmental Gini Approach
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Pollution; Gini Coefficient; Inequality; Environmental Justice; Environmental Regulation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q0 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - General
- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- R3 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location
- C5 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling
- H0 - Public Economics - - General
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