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Did the COVID-19 lockdown affect air quality? : evidence from Viet Nam
Nghia Thi Thu Nguyen; Tran Thi Ngan; Wong, Chun Yee - 2024
Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, most countries implemented a partial or full lockdown as a preventive measure. Although lockdown caused an economic contraction, it unexpectedly improved the environment, especially air pollution. This paper quantifies the impact of the lockdown on...
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Impacts of COVID-19 on households in ASEAN countries and their implications for human capital development
Morgan, Peter J.; Long Quang Trinh - 2021
hours, loss of sales and income of a household business, inability to travel to work, increased need to stay at home to look … after children or sick household members, higher prices and/or lack of availability of staple items, reduced access to …, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam. Our empirical results suggest that various household characteristics, including …
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Parental investment, school choice, and the persistent benefits of an early childhood intervention
Wang, Lei; Qian, Yiwei; Warrinnier, Nele; Attanasio, … - In: Journal of development economics 165 (2023), pp. 1-14
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Import ban and clean air : estimating the effect of China's waste import ban on the ozone pollution
Li, Jinsong; Takeuchi, Kenji - 2021
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Place-based policies, rural employment, and intra-household resources allocation : evidence from China's economic zones
Zhao, Chuanmin; Qu, Xi - In: Journal of development economics 167 (2024), pp. 1-25
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C & C - contraction and convergence of carbon emissions: The economic implications of permit trading
Böhringer, Christoph; Welsch, Heinz - 1999
In the context of climate protection policy it has been suggested that global CO2 emissions should be reduced significantly (contraction) and that per capita emissions should gradually be equalized across countries (convergence). This paper uses a dynamic multi-region computable general...
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Contraction of global carbon emissions : how acceptable are alternative emission entitlement schemes?
Böhringer, Christoph - 2001
The allocation of emission entitlements across countries is the single most controversial issue in international climate policy. Extreme positions within the policy debate range from entitlements based on current emission patterns (CEP) to equal-per-capita (EPC) allocations. Convergence (COV)...
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Can youth empowerment programs reduce violence against girls during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Gulesci, Selim; Puente-Beccar, Manuela; Ubfal, Diego - In: Journal of development economics 153 (2021), pp. 1-9
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When the money runs out : do cash transfers have sustained effects on human capital accumulation?
Baird, Sarah; McIntosh, Craig; Özler, Berk - In: Journal of development economics 140 (2019), pp. 169-185
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Does the form of delivering incentives in conditional cash transfers matter over a decade later?
Ham, Andrés; Michelson, Hope C. - In: Journal of development economics 134 (2018), pp. 96-108
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