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Though there is clinical evidence linking pollution induced inflammatory factors and major depression and suicide, no definitive study of risk in the community exists. In this study, we provide the first population-based estimates of the relationship between air pollution and suicide in the...
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This paper studies health effects from restricting the access of high-emission vehicles to innercities by implementing … in urban areas and that these improvements in air quality translate into population health benefits. We find that the …
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This paper studies health effects from restricting the access of high-emission vehicles to innercities by implementing … urban areas and that these improvements in air quality translate into population health benefits. The number of diagnoses …
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This paper studies health effects from restricting the access of high-emission vehicles to innercities by implementing … urban areas and that these improvements in air quality translate into population health benefits. The number of diagnoses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012141182
Women bear a disproportionate share of the health and time burden associated with lack of access to modern energy. We … study the impact of clean energy access on adult health and labour supply outcomes by exploiting a nationwide rollout of a … clean cooking fuel program in Indonesia. We find that access to clean cooking fuel led to an improvement in women's health …
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This paper examines the effect of e-waste dumping sites on early child health. We focus on two major dumping sites in …
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The paper presents estimation of the health losses from urban air pollution in Ukraine. The methodology developed by US … EPA and adjusted in Russia for Eastern European transition countries was applied for health risk assessment. PM2.5 was … identified as the major source of human health risk, based on experience from the Russian studies. In the absence of reliable …
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The perception of disease risks and risky health behaviors are closely associated. In this paper, we investigate the …
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We explore two unexpected changes in flight regulations to identify the causal effect of aircraft noise on health …. Detailed yearly noise metrics are linked with panel data on health outcomes using exact address information. Controlling for … headaches. Our pooled models substantially underestimate the detrimental health effects, which suggests that individuals self …
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