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This note contributes to the literature on the air pollution consequences determined by hosting mega-events. An … econometric analysis is provided to document the increase in air pollution observed in Naples (Italy) during the G20 Ministerial …
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This paper explores the sorting process in response to differing levels of aviation noise exposure in a housing market. Spatiotemporal Hedonic Pricing (HP) and Stated Choice (SC) results reflect nonlinearities and stigma. The HP models reveal nonlinear noise depreciation increasing from 0.40 to...
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We study the relationship between water nutrient pollution and U.S. agriculture using data between the early 1970s and …
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estimates the health effects of air pollution in South Korea while controlling for avoidance behaviors. In particular, I … endogeneity of air pollution, this paper applies the historical average concentration of air pollution that includes rich … information about the meteorological and geographical factors that affect regional air pollution levels as an instrumental …
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We study the impact of toxic emissions on the migration of corporate executives. We link data on the opening of industrial plants emitting toxic air pollutants with information on the career paths of executives at all S&P 1500 firms over the 1996-2014 period. We find that (1) the opening of...
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It is conventional wisdom that it is possible to reduce exposure to indoor air pollution, improve health outcomes, and … evidence, from a randomized control trial conducted in rural Orissa, India (one of the poorest places in India) on the benefits … of a commonly used improved stove that laboratory tests showed to reduce indoor air pollution and require less fuel. We …
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between air pollution exposure and the COVID-19 fatality rate in India as of May 15, 2015. We use PM2.5 levels and the share …Many studies have revealed the negative effects of air pollution on respiratory diseases, cardiovascular diseases …, pregnancy outcomes, and neurocognitive diseases. In developing countries, notably in South Asia, both ambient air pollution (AAP …
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Stubble burning in North India has been a major contributing factor to the growing menace of air pollution in the … National Capital Region of India for the last two decades. Though the environmental and health aspects of air pollution due to … the effect of increase in PM2.5 or PM10 on the GSDP of New Delhi. We find that field fires in North India contribute …
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Air pollution remains one of the most challenging environmental phenomena. Despite its importance in impacting various … facets of everyday life, there is a paucity ofwell-identified air pollution estimates on short-term outcomes for developing … countries. Using novel data, I provide detailed empirical evidence on the direct effect ofair pollution on student absenteeism …
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We develop a dynamic groundwater model that incorporates both groundwater pumping and investment in deeper wells and … apply the model to the arid, alluvial aquifer region of Northern India that is experiencing rapid depletion. We compute the … potential benefits of regulating groundwater use by comparing the net benefits of groundwater under optimal management to the …
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