Valuing the risk attached with living close to a hazardous waste site : the case of the BT Kemi scandal in Teckomatorp

In this thesis I estimate a monetary value of the risk attached to living near a hazardous waste site in the town of Teckomatorp. This site is the result of hundreds of rusty leaking barrels of toxins being buried in the ground by the company BT Kemi in the 1970’s. Ever since then the site has been...

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Main Author: Svensson, Kristina
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Nationalekonomiska institutionen 2006
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-6408