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An emerging literature estimates air pollution's effects on productivity but only for small groups of workers of … channels by which pollution influences productivity.We use thermal inversions as an instrument to estimate the causal effect of … pollution on productivity. A one μg/m3 decrease in PM2.5 increases productivity by 0.82% with an elasticity of -0.44. Firms …
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indicates that strengthening a country's institutions decreases its pollution through relocating dirty industries abroad, though … increases pollution in other countries. Fifth, cross-country differences in the composition of output between clean and dirty … countries have relatively high pollution levels …
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equipment, and improves pollution efficiency, which is essential for environmental protection. From the perspective of the … that intelligent manufacturing can significantly reduce the concentration of PM2.5 in the air and environmental pollution …. The marginal impact of intelligent manufacturing on environmental pollution is nonlinear, and the main trend is the M …
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intensive pollutant emissions; 2) firms in regions with less local protection have lower pollution intensity; 3) better property … China should not target foreign firms more harshly in its effort to reduce industrial pollution. Better institutions in the …
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For much of the industrialized world, pollution from manufacturing has been falling despite increased output. In this … novel, confidential dataset containing information on the production decisions and pollution emissions of Canadian … pollution can affect the channels through which regulation causes a clean-up …
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the pollution variation among municipalities within the same province, the per capita income level of municipalities …
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This paper adds to the scarce empirical evidence related to the impact of climate change on the manufacturing sector. To study the effect of temperature on energy use and CO2 emissions daily temperature information from 11.000 German municipalities are combined with the census of the...
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on establishment-level pollution emissions and business characteristics - including trade activities and global … trade policy uncertainty. Emission abatement is mainly driven by a decline in pollution emission intensity, and not by … pollution haven hypothesis whereby offshoring is central to the mechanism - US manufacturers begin to source from abroad and …
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on establishment-level pollution emissions and business characteristics---including trade activities and global … trade policy uncertainty. Emission abatement is mainly driven by a decline in pollution emission intensity, and not by … pollution haven hypothesis whereby offshoring is central to the mechanism---US manufacturers begin to source from abroad and …
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India adopted a Cap and Trade in energy intensity via a scheme called Perform-Achieve-Trade (PAT) with the objective to …-based instrument adopted in India to achieve environmental protection. Under this scheme, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency identified … Indian Energy Exchange and Power Exchange of India. This paper aims to examine effectiveness of the PAT scheme on inducing …
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