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Impact of Transboundary Haze Pollution on Household Utilities Consumption
Agarwal, Sumit - 2019
This paper examines the causal effects of air pollution on the household consumption of water and electricity in … intra-day and inter-day analyses on hourly household water consumption are consistent with the risk avoidance and the risk … effects of haze-induced utilities consumption are correlated with the duration of air pollution. While household utilities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012902087
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Showing off to the new neighbors? : income, socioeconomic status and consumption patterns of internal migrants
Danzer, Alexander M.; Dietz, Barbara; Gatskova, Kseniia; … - 2013
premium for their move. In a comparison to indigenous city dwellers their earnings and household incomes are not significantly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009771815
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The Morbidity Cost of Air Pollution : Evidence from Consumer Spending in China
Barwick, Panle Jia - 2018
Developing and fast-growing economies have some of the worse air pollution in the world, but there is a lack of systematic evidence on the health especially morbidity impact of air pollution in these countries. Based on the universe of credit and debit card transactions in China from 2013 to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012933549
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Atmospheric Pollution and Consumption Patterns in Spain : An Input-Output Approach
Serrano, Mònica; Roca, Jordi - 2013
This paper analyses the relationship between Spanish household consumption patterns and atmospheric pollutant emissions … relationship between the level of household expenditure and the direct and indirect emissions generated by household consumption …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014049790
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The Response of Online Consumer Spending to Air Pollution : Evidence from a Quasi-experiment in China
Agarwal, Sumit; Wang, Long; Yang, Zoe - 2022
air pollution in affecting household consumption by exploiting plausibly exogenous variations in air quality caused by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014030382
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Does Labeling Air Pollution Levels Matter? Evidence from Consumption of Respiratory Medicine in South Korea
Lee, Youngju; Nakazawa, Nobuhiko - 2022
In this paper, we analyze how a change in the labeling (guideline) regarding exposure to air pollution affects the consumption of respiratory medicine. In 2018, the Government of South Korea changed air pollution warning standards to a level that was more severe than it was in reality and as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014084562
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Showing off to the new neighbors? : income, socioeconomic status and consumption patterns of internal migrants
Danzer, Alexander M.; Dietz, Barbara; Gatskova, Ksenia; … - 2013
premium for their move. In a comparison to indigenous city dwellers their earnings and household incomes are not significantly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009740076
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Internal U.S. Migration and Consumption Dynamics : A Panel Data Analysis
Kim, Hyun Yeol - 2021
Using the Kilts Nielsen Consumer Panel (KNCP), this paper documents new stylized facts on expenditure and income growth upon migration. First, movers' KNCP expenditures relative to non-movers' decline by 6% during a year before the move, and then increase by 9% during a year after the move....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321905
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Price elasticity of household water demand in the Czech Republic
Hortová, Jana; Krištoufek, Ladislav - 2014
In the Czech Republic, water prices have been steadily increasing while water consumption has been decreasing during the last decades. A great deal of literature is devoted to the price elasticity of water demand but to the best of our knowledge, no similar study has been devoted entirely to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010461209
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The Post-Foreclosure Experience of U.S. Households
Molloy, Raven - 2011
Despite the recent flood of foreclosures on residential mortgages, little is known about what happens to borrowers and their households after their mortgage has been foreclosed. We study the post-foreclosure experience of U.S. households using a unique dataset based on the credit reports of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118658