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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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In-Work Benefits and Unemployment
Tonin, Mirco - 2011
In-work benefits are becoming an increasingly relevant labour market policy, gradually expanding in scope and geographical coverage. This paper investigates the equilibrium impact of in-work benefits and contrasts it with the traditional partial equilibrium analysis. We find under which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013130454