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The Impacts of Economic Growth on Per Capita Consumption-Based CO 2 Emission between China and United States
Nie, Qing - 2023
This paper attempts to investigate the impact of economic growth, population, and energy consumption on consumption-based CO2 emissions for a global panel of China and U.S. with the comparison of two dynamic models, pooled OLS and LSDV, for the period 1990–2016. The empirical evidence...
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Trade policy uncertainty, offshoring, and the environment : evidence from US manufacturing establishments
Choi, Jaerim; Hyun, Jay; Kim, Gueyon; Park, Ziho - 2023
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013540780
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Pollution, infectious disease, and mortality : evidence from the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic
Clay, Karen; Lewis, Joshua; Severnini, Edson R. - 2015
. The findings suggest that air pollution exacerbated the impact of the pandemic. Proximity to World War I military bases …This paper uses the 1918 influenza pandemic as a natural experiment to examine whether air pollution affects …-city differences in baseline pollution measures based on coal-fired electricity generating capacity for a sample 183 American cities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011347213
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The historical impact of coal on cities
Clay, Karen; Lewis, Joshua; Severnini, Edson R. - 2023
and thus employment. The primary costs are air pollution and its impact on human health. This paper starts by using a … pollution on health. The paper then turns to papers that explicitly consider the trade-offs between production benefits and … pollution disamenities across space and over time. The paper ends with a discussion of opportunities for future work on coal and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014290397
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Greenwashing in the US metal industry? : a novel approach combining SO2 concentrations from satellite data, a plant-level firm database and web text mining
Schmidt, Sebastian; Kinne, Jan; Lautenbach, Sven; … - 2022
This Discussion Paper deals with the issue of greenwashing, i.e. the false portrayal of companies as environmentally friendly. The analysis focuses on the US metal industry, which is a major emission source of sulfur dioxide (SO2), one of the most harmful air pollutants. One way to monitor the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012821923
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The shadows of consumption : consequences for the global environment
Dauvergne, Peter - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003685458
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Canary in a coal mine : infant mortality, property values, and tradeoffs associated with mid-20th century air pollution
Clay, Karen; Lewis, Joshua; Severnini, Edson R. - 2016
Pollution is a common byproduct of economic activity. Although policymakers should account for both the benefits and … were virtually unregulated. Pollution from the burning of coal for electricity generation is shown to have quantitatively …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011457393
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Uncharted Waters : Effects of Maritime Emission Regulation
Hansen-Lewis, Jamie; Marcus, Michelle M. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Maritime shipping emits as much fine particulate matter as half of global road traffic. We are the first to measure the consequences of US maritime emissions standards on air quality, human health, racial exposure disparities, and behavior. The introduction of US maritime emissions control areas...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013334399
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The Historical Impact of Coal on Cities
Clay, Karen; Lewis, Joshua A.; Severnini, Edson R. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
and thus employment. The primary costs are air pollution and its impact on human health. This paper starts by using a … pollution on health. The paper then turns to papers that explicitly consider the trade-offs between production benefits and … pollution disamenities across space and over time. The paper ends with a discussion of opportunities for future work on coal and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014322753
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The Historical Impact of Coal on Cities
Clay, Karen; Lewis, Joshua; Severnini, Edson - 2023
and thus employment. The primary costs are air pollution and its impact on human health. This paper starts by using a … pollution on health. The paper then turns to papers that explicitly consider the trade-offs between production benefits and … pollution disamenities across space and over time. The paper ends with a discussion of opportunities for future work on coal and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014343083