"A Cost Benefit Study of Banning Leaf Burning in Cedar Falls, Iowa" by Joshua Van Kley

Article Title

A Cost Benefit Study of Banning Leaf Burning in Cedar Falls, Iowa

Authors

Joshua Van Kley, University of Northern Iowa

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Article

Abstract

This paper looks at the issue of leaf burning in the city of Cedar Falls, Iowa from an economic standpoint. It discusses the costs and benefits associated with leaf burning. A cost-benefit analysis was done over a 10 year period. The analysis suggests that a burning ban would be beneficial for Cedar Falls.

Publication Date

Spring 2003

Journal Title

Major Themes in Economics

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License.

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Recommended Citation

Van Kley, Joshua (2003) "A Cost Benefit Study of Banning Leaf Burning in Cedar Falls, Iowa," Major Themes in Economics, 5, 21-29.
Available at: https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mtie/vol5/iss1/4