SMOG REDUCTION'S IMPACT ON CALIFORNIA COUNTY GROWTH*.

Authors :: Kahn, Matthew E.
Source :: Journal of Regional Science; Aug2000, Vol. 40 Issue 3, p565, 18p, 8 Charts, 2 Graphs
Publication Year :: 2000
Abstract: Examines the impact of smog reduction on county growth in California. Reduction of pollution levels in the area due to environmental regulation; High population growth in Los Angeles suburbs that have experienced the largest pollution reductions; Statement that regulation has increased local quality of life which has encouraged in-migration; Other potential reasons for improved quality of life in the area.