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Estimating stated preferences with rated-pair data: environmental, health, and employment effects of energy programs

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An evaluation of the rated-pair data as surveying technique reveals that the method does encourage multiple observations that increase the accuracy of respondent data. Rated-pair data however, pose respondent learning derived deviations that have to be overcome by the researcher. The technique, applied to evaluations of energy policy facilitates the determination of respondent preferences.

Market Survey Techniques, Methods, Models, Economic surveys, Surveys, Surveys (Studies), Market surveys

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Nuclear waste transport and residential property values: estimating the effects of perceived risks

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Research into the impact of transporting nuclear waste on residential property values is presented. The paper studies data on property sales in South Carolina and presents a model estimating the effect of perceived risks on property values.

Research, Safety and security measures, Laws, regulations and rules, Transportation industry, Nuclear industry, Real estate, Transportation, Real property, Radioactive wastes, Radioactive waste disposal

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Externality effects of small-scale hazardous waste sites: evidence from urban commercial property markets

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The contamination of the Hazardous Waste Sites (HWS) as compared to those of the National Priority List (NPL) are analyzed. Severely contaminated properties are believed to reduce the value of nearby single-family homes.

United States, Environmental aspects, Real estate appraisal, Hazardous waste sites

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