Traffic noise in Georgia: Sound levels and inequality

Using Lorenz-type curves, means tests, ordinary least squares, and locally weighted regressions (LWR), we examine the relative burdens of whites, blacks, and Hispanics in Georgia from road and air traffic noise. We find that whites bear less noise than either blacks or Hispanics and that blacks tend...

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Main Authors: Cohen, J.P (Author), Coughlin, C.C (Author), Crews, J. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Press Inc. 2019
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