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Title Clearing the air : the health and economic damages of air pollution in China / edited by Mun S. Ho and Chris P. Nielsen
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT, [2007]
©2007

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Description xviii, 387 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 24 cm
regular print
Contents Pt. I. Introduction, review, and summary -- 1. Air pollution and health damages in China : an introduction and review / Chris P. Nielsen and Mun S. Ho -- 2. Summary for policy / Chris P. Nielsen and Mun S. Ho -- Pt. II. Studies of the assessment -- 3. Summary for research / Chris P. Nielsen and Mun S. Ho -- 4. Estimating health effects of air pollution in China : an introduction to intake fraction and the epidemiology / Jonathan I. Levy and Susan L. Greco -- 5. Local population exposure to pollutants from major industrial sectors and transportation / Shuxiao Wang, Jiming Hao, Yongqi Lu and Ji Li -- 6. Local population exposure to pollutants from the electric power sector / Bingjiang Liu and Jiming Hao -- 7. Population exposure to power plant emissions using CALPUFF / Ying Zhou, Jonathan I. Levy, James K. Hammitt and John S. Evans -- 8. The economic value of air-pollution-related health risks in China : a contingent valuation study / Ying Zhou and James K. Hammitt -- 9. Sector allocation of emissions and damage / Mun S. Ho and Dale W. Jorgenson -- 10. Policies to control air pollution damages / Mun S. Ho and Dale W. Jorgenson -- Pt. III. Appendixes : appendixes appear on enclosed CD
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Air -- Pollution -- Economic aspects -- China.
Air -- Pollution -- Government policy -- China.
Air -- Pollution -- Health aspects -- China.
Author Ho, Mun S.
Nielsen, Chris P., 1960-
LC no. 2006047209
ISBN 0262083582 (alk. paper)
9780262083584 (alk. paper)