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Are Casinos NIMBYs?

open access: yes, 2011
Abstract not available.
Euston Quah, Raymond Toh Yude
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Why Me ? Siting a Locally Unwanted Public Good [PDF]

open access: yes
The siting of public facilities, such as prisons, airports or incinerators for hazardous wastes faces social rejection by local population. These public goods have a private bad aspect which creates a siting problem: all communities benefit from its ...
Justin Leroux   +1 more
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Can We Alleviate the NIMBY Effect in Mining?

open access: yesMaterials Proceedings
Given the resistance of local communities to mineral extraction (“Not in My Back Yard” NIMBY), the energy transition and the new global economic model, which presupposes a sharp increase in the production of mineral raw materials, represent an ...
Demetrios C. Constantinides
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Green vs. Green: Measuring the Compensation Required to Site Electrical Generation Windmills in a Viewshed [PDF]

open access: yes
A willingness to accept framework is used to measure the compensation required to allow wind generation windmills to be built in the mountains of North Carolina.
Jana D. Groothuis   +2 more
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Choosing and Sharing [PDF]

open access: yes
Implementing a project, like a nationwide nuclear waste disposal, which benefits all involved agents but brings major costs only to the host is often problematic.
Laurent-Lucchetti, Jérémy   +1 more
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Barriers to Investment in Energy from Renewable Sources [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper attempts to create an overview of the current situation in the Romanian energy sector, pointing out elements of energy demand, production, investment in the sector and not least the potential of renewable energy sources. As Romania has aligned
Corina PÎRLOGEA
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UN MECANISMO PARA LOCALIZACIÓN EFICIENTE Y EQUITATIVA DE NIMBY

open access: yesDyna, 2009
Los NIMBY (Not In My BackYard) son localizaciones que por ser socialmente necesarios por una parte, pero indeseables por las localidades que los hospedan por otra, tienden a ser rechazados, los costos verdaderos son escondidos por las comunidades y ...
FERNANDO A. CRESPO, RICARDO D. PAREDES
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Low-bid Auction Versus High-bid Auction For Siting Noxious Facilities in a Two-city Region: an Exact Approach [PDF]

open access: yes
Two auctions have been proposed in the literature for siting noxious facilities: the high-bid and the low-bid auctions. In this paper, we pursue the analysis of these auctions made by O'Sullivan [1993], where he concludes that the high-bid auction has ...
Alain Jean-Marie   +2 more
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