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The medical literature documents adverse health effects of acute exposure to diesel exhaust, yet quasi-experimental evidence of a policy intervention sustained over months at the scale of a metropolis is lacking. Exploiting the inauguration of a beltway that removed 20,000 cargo trucks passing...
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A large proportion of local pollutants originating from the road transport sector is generated during the so-called cold-start phase of driving, that is, the first few minutes of driving after a car has stood inactive for several hours. Drawing on data from the German Mobility Panel (MOP), this...
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effect of female population, urbanization and trade openness on carbon dioxide emission in Ghana is assessed. The study used … periods, urbanization was noted to exert positive influence on carbon dioxide emission while trade openness and female … population exert a negative effect on carbon dioxide emission. Thus, growth in urbanization increases carbon dioxide emission …
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This paper examines the relative merits of compact cities or urban sprawl (suburban settlement patterns) as a spatial solution to environmental problems (such as climate control), automobile dependence, economic development, infrastructure costs and the quality of urban life.
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evidence, from a randomized control trial conducted in rural Orissa, India (one of the poorest places in India) on the benefits …
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Oil, Electricity and Natural Gas, CO2 emissions, economic growth and trade in India using the Perron unit root test … various sources of energy consumption, economic growth, CO2 emissions and trade in India. By and large, the empirical results … natural gas. The findings reveal that increase in CO2 emissions leads to achieve high level of economic activity in India. In …
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trade in India using the Perron (1989) unit root test, Gregory and Hansen (1996) cointegration test and Vector Error …, economic growth and trade in India. The empirical results confirm that energy consumption influences the economic activity in …
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