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The Effects of Exposure to Air Pollution on Subjective Well-Being in China
Zhang, Xin - 2019
satisfaction, hedonic happiness and mental health. We match a nationally representative survey in China with local air quality and … air pollution would be higher if the hidden costs of air pollution on SWB in China are taken into account …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870167
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The Effect of Air Pollution on Body Weight and Obesity : Evidence from China
Deschenes, Olivier - 2019
We provide the first study estimating the causal effect of air pollution on body weight. Using the China Health and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870183
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Depression in the House : The Effects of Household Air Pollution from Solid Fuel Use in China
Liu, Yan - 2019
solid fuel on depressive symptoms using a nationally representative dataset of middle-aged and older population in China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012861298
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Valuing Air Quality Using Happiness Data : The Case of China
Zhang, Xin - 2016
This paper estimates the monetary value of cutting PM2.5, a dominant source of air pollution in China. By matching … interviews in China, we are able to estimate the relationship between local concentration of particulate matter and individual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012987669
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The Effect of Pollution on Worker Productivity : Evidence from Call-Center Workers in China
Chang, Tom - 2016
China. Using precise measures of each worker's daily output linked to daily measures of pollution and meteorology, we find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012987670
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Air Pollution Quotas and the Dynamics of Internal Skilled Migration in Chinese Cities
Yu, Bo - 2020
This paper examines the role of a sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions quota introduced as part of China's 11th Five …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012828009
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Importing Air Pollution? Evidence from China's Plastic Waste Imports
Unfried, Kerstin; Wang, Feicheng - 2022
recipient countries. As the largest recipient, China has permanently banned the imports of plastic waste since 2018. This paper … examines the causal effect of plastic waste imports on air pollution by exploiting China's experience of importing plastic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014083744
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Green Infrastructure and Air Pollution : Evidence from Highways Connecting Two Megacities in China
Yu, Bo; Tran, Trang Thu; Lee, Wang-Sheng - 2022
Following market liberalisation, the vehicle population in China has increased dramatically over the past few decades … China in 2015, Chengdu and Chongqing, on air pollution. We use high-frequency and high spatial resolution data to track …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014084008
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The Morbidity Costs of Air Pollution Through the Lens of Health Spending in China
Zhang, Xin; Zhang, Xun; Liu, Yuehua; Zhao, Xintong; Chen, Xi - 2023
program in Wuhan, China. Our instrumental variable (IV) approach uses thermal inversion to address potential endogeneity in PM …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014264233
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Life Satisfaction and Air Quality in Europe
Ferreira, Susana - 2012
Concerns for environmental quality and its impact on people's welfare are fundamental arguments for the adoption of environmental legislation in most countries. In this paper, we analyse the relationship between air quality and subjective well-being in Europe. We use a unique dataset that merges...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013103468