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To prepare for the 2008 Olympic Games, China adopted a number of radical measures to improve air quality. Using …
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regulatory measures that China has adopted to incentivize air quality improvement: publishing a daily air pollution index (API …) for major cities since 2000 and linking the API to performance evaluations of local governments. In particular, China … with two alternative measures of air pollution - namely visibility as reported by the China Meteorological Administration …
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This paper looks at the effects of air pollution on migration in China using changes in the average strength of thermal … that air pollution is responsible for large changes in inflows and outflows of migration in China. More specifically, we … find that independent changes in air pollution of the magnitude that occurred in China in the course of our study (between …
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” regulations to maintain recent pollution progress. We document that China's cross-city Environmental Kuznets Curve shifts as a … function of a city's demand for clean air. We rank 144 cities in China based on their population's baseline sensitivity to air …
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Has the expansion in exports affected pollution and health outcomes across different prefectures in China in the two …
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Urban China's high levels of ambient air pollution both lowers quality of life and raises mortality risk. China … inequality in human capital accumulation and in quality of life inequality in urban China …
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framework to product-by-store level scanner data on air purifier sales in China, we provide among the first revealed preference …
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China. Using precise measures of each worker's daily output linked to daily measures of pollution and meteorology, we find …
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credit and debit card transactions in China from 2013 to 2015, this paper provides to our knowledge the first analysis of the … Health Organization's annual standard of 10 mg/m3 would amount to $42 billion, or nearly 7% of China's total healthcare …
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on physical health, while the effect on mental health is limited. Using the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS) covering 12 …
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