Traded commodities embody an environmental service, namely the amount of pollution emitted domestically when goods are …

We empirically examine how fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution affects labor supply in Japan. The effects of PM2 ….5 pollution could be mixed. While adverse health effects of PM2.5 pollution can lead to reduced labor supply, workers can rather … supply in a country with moderate levels of pollution. We use a monthly panel dataset covering entire Japan in 2013–2017 and …

quality. Moreover, Japan’s imports from the region do not cause pollution while China’s imports stimulate the pollution per …

Aggregate export supply function for US corn and bilateral import functions for US corn by Mexico, Japan, China, South … negatively impact US corn export. In addition, the current import price had a negative effect on Mexico, China, and the EU demand … corn imports, while China’s GDP impacted negatively on corn imports. More so, the US has a more price elastic supply of …

illnesses and deaths, without affecting economic growth. This report presents projections for the impact of air pollution …Air pollution is a global challenge to people’s health and has severe economic consequences. The region of Northeast … Asia is no exception. Across most regions in Japan, and in the entire territories of Korea and China, annual average …

This paper estimates the effect of access to transportation networks on regional economic outcomes in China over a … twenty-period of rapid income growth. It addresses the problem of the endogenous placement of networks by exploiting the fact …

-abundant East Asia traded more heavily with the U.S. and thus engineered faster growth than did land-abundant Latin America. Factor … the pre-WWII growth of Japan, Southeast Asia's growth in the 1970s and the 1980s, and its economic crisis in the mid-1990s. …