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Síndrome Nimby

open access: yesEines per a l'esquerra nacional, 2011
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The NIMBY problem

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
Nimbyism is widely thought to arise from an inherent tradeoff between localism and efficiency in government: because many development projects have spatially concentrated costs and diffuse benefits, local residents naturally oppose proposed projects. But why cannot project developers (with large potential profits) compensate local residents?
David Foster, Joseph Warren
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Why Not NIMBY?

Ethics, Place & Environment, 2010
This paper develops responses to several critics who commented on an earlier paper that we published in this journal (Feldman and Turner 2010). In that paper, we argued that there is nothing necessarily wrong with NIMBY claims or those who make them. The critics raised some important issues, such as whether “NIMBY” is essentially a pejorative term; the
Simon Feldman, Derek Turner
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Beyond NIMBY

Policy Studies Journal, 1995
Using survey data, this study tests competing hypotheses about the nature of opposition to a hazardous waste incinerator. Using a multivariate model, we challenge some of the basic assumptions of the Not In My Backyard (NIMBY) label typically used to characterize opposition.
Susan Hunter, Kevin M. Leyden
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Nimby

2020
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The Nuances of NIMBY

Urban Affairs Review, 2012
This research investigates the nuances of local not-in-my-backyard (NIMBY) attitudes and actions, asking why some communities support publicly assisted affordable rental housing development, while others do not. Six case studies within New York State explore local acceptance and avoidance of affordable rental housing development through the low-income ...
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