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Getting mileage fees right : what does the U.S. public think?
Weinstein Agrawal, Asha; Nixon, Hilary - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014446672
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Policy options to mitigate the fiscal impact of road transport decarbonization : the case of Costa Rica
Victor-Gallardo, Luis; Rodríguez Zúñiga, Mónica; … - 2022
Decarbonizing road transport through electrification, public transport, and walking and biking can increase productivity and reduce expenses thanks to reduced traffic and energy efficiency gains. However, governments face losing fuel and vehicle tax revenue. We develop a method to assess options...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014517732
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Instruments juridiques et économiques de régulation de la pollution de l'air et de l'atmosphère
Bary, Marion; Hubert, Marie-Hélène - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011712953
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COVID-19 mortality and contemporaneous air pollution
Austin, Wes; Carattini, Stefano; Mahecha, John Gomez; … - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012390028
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Exposure or income? : the unequal effects of pollution on daily labor supply
Hoffmann, Bridget; Rud, Juan Pablo - 2022
We use high-frequency data on fine particulate matter air pollution (PM 2.5) at the locality level to study the effects … of high pollution on labor supply decisions and hospitalizations for respiratory disease in the metropolitan area of … days with extremely high pollution levels. On these days, the average worker experiences a reduction of around 7.5% of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014497255
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Environmental damage news and stock returns : evidence from Latin America
Cavallo, Eduardo A.; Cepeda, Ana; Panizza, Ugo - 2024
This paper studies the interplay between environmental performance and financial valuation of firms in Latin America and the Caribbean. We provide insights into how environmental considerations are integrated into financial decision-making and investor behavior by analyzing the stock market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014529773
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Analysis of national pollutant release inventory data on toxic emissions by industry
Olewiler, Nancy D.; Dawson, Kelli - 1998
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Toxic exposure in America : estimating fetal and infant health outcomes
Agarwal, Nikhil; Banternghansa, Chanont; Bui, Linda T. M. - 2009
outcomes varies across pollution media: air pollution has a larger impact on health outcomes than either water or land. And …, within air pollution, releases of carcinogens are particularly problematic for infant health outcomes. We do not, however …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003831831
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Local communities in front of big external investors : an opportunity or a risk?
Antoci, Angelo; Russu, Paolo; Ticci, Elisa - 2010
In the current age of trade and financial openness, local economies in developing countries are becoming increasingly exposed to external investments. The objective of the proposed two-sector model with environmental externalities is to provide an insight into the interaction between external...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008746858
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Voluntary cleanups and redevelopment potential : lessons from Baltimore, Maryland
Alberini, Anna; Guignet, Dennis - 2008
Policy has increasingly shifted towards economic incentives and liability attenuation for promoting cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated sites, but little is known about the effectiveness of such policies. An example of such legislation is State Voluntary Cleanup Programs (VCPs), which were...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008798523