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Urban Development and Air Pollution : Evidence from a Global Panel of Cities
Hilber, Christian A. L. - 2014
We exploit a unique panel of 75 metro areas (‘cities') across the globe and employ a city-fixed effects model to identify the determinants of within-city changes in air pollution concentration between 2005 and 2011. Increasing car and population densities significantly reduce air pollution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013039875
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Urban Development and Air Pollution : Evidence from a Global Panel of Cities
Hilber, Christian A. L. - 2014
We exploit a unique panel of 75 metro areas (‘cities') across the globe and employ a city-fixed effects model to identify the determinants of within-city changes in air pollution concentration between 2005 and 2011. Increasing car and population densities significantly reduce air pollution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013039876
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The role of female population, urbanization and trade openness in sustainable environment : the case of carbon dioxide emissions in Ghana
Marfo, Emmanuel Opoku; Kwakwa, Paul Adjei; Aboagye, Solomon - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-19
effect of female population, urbanization and trade openness on carbon dioxide emission in Ghana is assessed. The study used … periods, urbanization was noted to exert positive influence on carbon dioxide emission while trade openness and female … population exert a negative effect on carbon dioxide emission. Thus, growth in urbanization increases carbon dioxide emission …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014503015
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The effect of urbanization on energy use in India and China in the iPETS model
O'Neill, Brian C.; Ren, Xiaolin; Leiwen, Jiang; Dalton, … - In: Energy economics 34 (2012), pp. 339-345
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009693619
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Effects of oil consumption, urbanization, economic growth on Greenhouse gas emissions : India via quantile approach
Khan, Uzma - In: International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy : IJEEP 13 (2023) 3, pp. 171-176
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014366753
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Agglomeration, inequality and economic growth : cross-section and panel data analysis
Castells Quintana, David; Royuela, Vicente - 2012
specifications and introducing different measures for agglomeration at country level, especially urbanization and urban concentration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011515023
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Governance, urbanization, and pollution : a cross-country analysis of global south region
Dash, Devi Prasad; Ranjan Behera, Smruti; Rao, D. Tripati; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-24
This paper investigates the impact urbanization, industrialization, corruption, human development, energy consumption …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012215213
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The social cost of atmospheric release
Shindell, Drew T. - 2013
The author presents a multi-impact economic valuation framework called the Social Cost of Atmospheric Release (SCAR) that extends the Social Cost of Carbon (SCC) used previously for carbon dioxide (CO2) to a broader range of pollutants and impacts. Values consistently incorporate health and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010193849
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Economic interactions between climate change and outdoor air pollution
Lanzi, Elisa; Dellink, Rob - 2019
Climate change and outdoor air pollution are two of the most challenging environmental issues that modern society faces. These challenges are strongly linked through their emission sources, the sectors they affect and the policies that can be implemented to reduce emissions. They also interact...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012103045
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Happiness in the air : how does a dirty sky affect mental health and subjective well-being?
Zhang, Xin; Zhang, Xiaobo; Chen, Xi - 2017
Previous studies evaluating the welfare cost of air pollution have not paid much attention to its potential effect on mental health and subjective well-being (SWB). This paper attempts to fill the gap by investigating the impact of air pollution on several key dimensions, including mental health...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012112312