This title reviews and synthesizes the research on economic methods for evaluating regulations that improve air quality, save energy, and reduce climate risks. It also offers perspective on the relevance and limitations of current research for applied benefit-cost analysis.

Although there are many studies on the social welfare of renewable energy, the systematic study of the impact of renewable energy on life expectancy is relatively rare. Aiming at filling the research gap, we incorporate renewable energy consumption, economic growth, and life expectancy into a...