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Air pollution results in high economic costs arising from its negative impacts on human health, especially in urban … positive health impacts. The magnitude of the decline depends on personal life circumstances: For example, there are stronger … health advantages of LEZs to the population or utilizing transfer mechanisms such as public transport vouchers could mitigate …
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Air pollution results in high economic costs arising from its negative impacts on human health, especially in urban … positive health impacts. The magnitude of the decline depends on personal life circumstances: For example, there are stronger … health advantages of LEZs to the population or utilizing transfer mechanisms such as public transport vouchers could mitigate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013178148
evidence of health benefits. The decline in well-being is especially pronounced in the first year after policy implementation …
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evidence of health benefits. The decline in well-being is especially pronounced in the first year after policy implementation …
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We examine the persistence of the impact of early-life exposure to air pollution on children's health from birth to … school enrollment using administrative public health insurance records covering one third of all children in Germany. For … medication for at least five years. The initially latent health response materializes only gradually in lower medication usage …
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We examine the persistence of the impact of early-life exposure to air pollution on children's health from birth to … school enrollment using administrative public health insurance records covering one third of all children in Germany. For … medication for at least five years. The initially latent health response materializes only gradually in lower medication usage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012597522
Many recent writings in health policy have proposed that health be valued directly and in monetary terms using the new … may be for the evaluation process. To shed light on this issue, monetary values for a number of health problems are … consistency of health impacts within each well-being measure, hugely different monetary valuations are obtained for the same …
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This study examines the uneven effects of air pollution from maritime ports on physical and mental health across racial … traffic influences air pollution and human health. We find that one additional vessel in a port over a year leads to 3 …-related environmental regulation and show that the policy can help alleviate racial inequalities in health outcomes. …
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Little is known about the response behavior of parents whose children are exposed to an early-life shock. In this paper we interpret the prenatal exposure of the Austrian 1986 cohort to radioactive fallout from the Chernobyl accident as a negative human capital shock and examine their parents...
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Little is known about the response behavior of parents whose children are exposed to an early-life shock. In this paper we interpret the prenatal exposure of the Austrian 1986 cohort to radioactive fallout from the Chernobyl accident as a negative human capital shock and examine their parents'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010238369