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into the detailed data of production and SO2 emission intensity of China's 29 industrial sectors (occupying over 98% of the …
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towards China's decentralization of environment policy implementation as well as its fiscal arrangements. …
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. This attracted migrants to producing areas and the economic surplus drove urbanization. Using data at a very fine spatial … show that the economic boom in cocoa-producing areas was associated with demographic growth and urbanization. We _nd no …
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Past and current experiences can be studied in order to understand the main phenomena driving urbanization and thus to …
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Urbanization and poverty have a two-way relationship. Using fixed-effects regression andpanel data from household … surveys, we estimate the effect of urbanization on welfare andpoverty of rural households in Vietnam. We find that … urbanization tends to increaselandlessness of rural households and to reduce their farm income. However, urbanizationhelps rural …
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The objective of this paper is to investigate the impacts of urbanization on human capital andeconomic growth in Africa …. It seeks to contribute to the urbanization-growth debate byinvestigating how urbanization is linked to human capital … accumulation and economic growth.More precisely, compared to previous studies on the urbanization-growth nexus, we (i …
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This paper examines the link between health inequalities, air pollution and political institutions. In health economics … this literature by investigating how air pollution could explain health inequalities both between and within developing … to air pollution among income classes, prevention ability against health effect of environment degradation, capacity to …
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AbstractThis paper concerns the difficulty of taking long-term effects on health into account in an economic valuation. Indeed, public decision makers should incorporate the cessation lag between implementation of an abatement policy and achievement of all of the expected mortality-related...
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modulated on the basis of the pollutant emission categories of vehicles in order to control atmospheric pollution. An assessment …
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the valuation of air pollution effects. We show that cheap talk has a differentiated effect depending on the scenario … increases protest responses but decreases WTP values when new regional air pollution regulations are at stake. …
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