Similar Search Results

China's War on Pollution : Evidence from the First Five Years

Greenstone, Michael; He, Guojun; Li, Shanjun; Zou, Eric - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

The decade from 2010 to 2019 marked a significant turning point in China's history of environmental regulation and … pollution. This article describes the recent trends in air and water quality, with a focus on the five years since China …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012482683

Environmental Regulations, Air and Water Pollution, and Infant Mortality in India

Greenstone, Michael - 2011

Using the most comprehensive data file ever compiled on air pollution, water pollution, environmental regulations, and infant mortality from a developing country, the paper examines the effectiveness of India's environmental regulations. The air pollution regulations were effective at reducing...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461447

The Unintended Impacts of Agricultural Fires : Human Capital in China

Zivin, Joshua S. Graff - 2019

detected by high-resolution satellites in China during 2005 to 2011, this paper investigates the impacts of fires on cognitive …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480149

Going Green in China : Firms’ Responses to Stricter Environmental Regulations

Fan, Haichao - 2019

This paper examines the effect of stringent environmental regulations on firms' environmental practices, economic performance, and environmental innovation. Reducing COD levels by 10% relative to 2005 levels is an aim of the Chinese 11th Five-Year Plan. Using a difference-in-differences...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480484

Combating Cross-Border Externalities

Shiyi, Chen; Zivin, Joshua S. Graff; Wang, Huanhuan; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

(ECI) in China, which establishes side payments between upstream and downstream provinces along the same river. The program …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013334450