Estimation of Welfare Losses from Urban Air Pollution Using Panel Data from Household Health Diaries

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Type:	Conference Paper
Author:	Gupta, Usha
Conference:	Sustaining Commons: Sustaining Our Future, the Thirteenth Biennial Conference of the International Association for the Study of the Commons
Location:	Hyderabad, India
Conf. Date:	January 10-14
Date:	2011
URI:	https://hdl.handle.net/10535/7311
Sector:	Urban Commons
Region:	Middle East & South Asia
Subject(s):	air pollution urbanization
Abstract:	"The present study analyzes welfare gains due to higher levels of air pollution in the urban city of Kanpur, one of the urban conglomerations in India. The city is known as the 'Commercial Capital' of Uttar Pradesh. However, over the years it has acquired the notoriety of being one of the most polluted cities in the country.

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