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Fighting Air Pollution in Southern California by Scrapping Old Vehicles / Lloyd Dixon, Steven Garber.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dixon, Lloyd S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Air quality management.
- Air quality management--California, Southern.
- Automobiles.
- Automobiles--Environmental aspects--California, Southern.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 86 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Monica : RAND Corporation, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This report analyzes the effects of a the voluntary accelerated vehicle retirement programme, which is part of California's plan for complying with clean-air standards by 2010. The authors examine the programme's cost effectiveness and conclude that it should be implemented.
- Contents:
- The Institute for Civil Justice; Board of Overseers; Preface; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; 1. Vehicle Retirement and California's Air Pollution Challenge; 2. Market Effects of the Program: Conceptual Analysis; 3. California and South Coast Vehicle Stocks in 1998; 4. Predicting Effects of the Program: Overview; 5. Predicting Effects of the Program: Details; 6. Predicted Effects in the Base Case; 7. Ranges of Effects of the VAVR Program; 8. Cost Effectiveness of the VAVR Program; 9. Lessons for Policymakers; Estimating the Average Price of Used Vehicles in California
- References
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- "Institute for Civil Justice."
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781598751215
- 1598751212
- OCLC:
- 171566320
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