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Hedonic price theory: Concept and applications
Metz, W.C.; Lowry, J.; Morey, M. - 2008
Direct and indirect techniques are being used to estimate economic consequences of proximity to existing or proposed public facilities. The hedonic price theory, an indirect technique, is the most logically suited, especially for capturing the shadow or implicit price of a characteristic such as...
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Parameter estimation techniques and uncertainty in ground water flow model predictions
Zimmerman, D.A.; Davis, P.A. - 2008
Regulatory Commission regulations governing the licensing of proposed geologic repositories for high-level radioactive waste …
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Radioactive waste isolation in salt: peer review of Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation's Socioeconomic Program Plan
Winter, R.; Fenster, D.; O'Hare, M.; Zillman, D.; … - 2008
The ONWI Socioeconomic Program Plan spells out DOE's approach to analyzing the socioeconomic impacts from siting, constructing, and operating radioactive waste repositories and discusses mitigation strategies. The peer review indicated the following modifications should be made to the Plan:...
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Survey of computer codes applicable to waste facility performance evaluations
Alsharif, M.; Pung, D.L.; Rivera, A.L.; Dole, L.R. - 2008
programs address the performance of waste packages, waste transport and equilibrium geochemistry, hydrological processes in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436493
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Conceptual aspects of fiscal interactions between local governments and federally-owned, high-level radioactive waste-isolation facilities
Bjornstad, D.J.; Johnson, K.E. - 2008
generally associates with proximity to the transport and storage of radioactive materials. It is concluded that under certain … based on cost compensation that fail to consider opportunity costs cannot create incentives and are likely to create …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436883
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Review of the cost-effectiveness of EPA's offshore oil and gas effluent guidelines
Veil, J.A. - 2008
document to these regulations, EPA published a Cost-Effectiveness (CE) Analysis (EPA, 1991). This report calculated the CE of … treatment option has a different cost and will result in removal of different levels of pollutants. The report calculates the … annualized cost for each option and the pound equivalents (PE) removed and expresses the CE as $/PE. While not officially …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436420
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An interregional hedonic analysis of noxious facility impacts on local wages and property values
Clark, D.E.; Nieves, L.A. - 2008
Claims of property value loss are commonly raised by homeowners when noxious facilities are sited or when new information about the hazards of existing facilities is made public. While the capitalization of externalities into land values is consistent with economic theory, empirical measurement...
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Nuclear waste disposal educational forum
2008
In keeping with a mandate from the US Congress to provide opportunities for consumer education and information and to seek consumer input on national issues, the Department of Energy's Office of Consumer Affairs held a three-hour educational forum on the proposed nuclear waste disposal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435973
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Determining perception-based impacts of noxious facilities on wage rates and property values
Nieves, L.A.; Clark, D.E. - 2008
This document, written for the US Department of Energy, discusses current information and the need for future research on estimating the impacts on wages and property values that could result from people's perceptions of the risks associated with noxious facilities. Psychometric studies indicate...
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US Department of Energy response to standards for remedial actions at inactive uranium processing sites: Proposed rule
2008
contains and appendix which provides supporting information and cost analyses. In order to assess the impacts of the proposed … at processing sites; and Subpart C addresses supplemental standards. Section 6.0 integrates previous sections into a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435881