Social capital, environmental justice and carcinogenic waste releases: US county-level evidence, 1998-2019

We examine the role of social capital in explaining the highly unequal regional distribution of firms’ carcinogenic releases. Our model predicts that social capital, by enabling information sharing and coordination among community members, decreases carcinogenic releases. Our analysis, based on the...

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Main Authors: Ali Ataullah, Simeon Coleman, Hang Le, Zilong Wang
Format: Default Article
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/21718193.v1
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