distancing, travel and pollution is in its infancy. We pair a differences-in-differences framework and synthetic control methods … with rich cellular tracking and high frequency air pollution data. We find that state and U.S. county safer … decreased while time in residence rises sharply. With less vehicle traffic, we find: a 50% reduction in vehicular collisions; an …

This paper investigates the impacts of COVID-19 safer-at-home polices on collisions and pollution. We find that … severe collisions. For pollution, we find particulate matter concentration levels approximately 1.5µg/m3 lower during the … period of a safer-at-home order, representing a 25% reduction. We document a similar reduction in air pollution following the …

This paper investigates the impacts of COVID-19 safer-at-home polices on collisions and pollution. We find that … severe collisions. For pollution, we find particulate matter concentration levels approximately 1.5µg/m3 lower during the … period of a safer-at-home order, representing a 25% reduction. We document a similar reduction in air pollution following the …

This paper investigates the decline in traffic accidents, fatalities and injuries during the months that COVID-19 stay … translate to 200 traffic related deaths and 17,600 injuries avoided during the months that stay-at-home orders were in place …

This paper investigates the decline in traffic accidents, fatalities and injuries during the months that COVID-19 stay … translate to 200 traffic related deaths and 17,600 injuries avoided during the months that stay-at-home orders were in place …

distancing, travel and pollution is in its infancy. We pair a differences-in-differences framework and synthetic control methods … with rich cellular tracking and high frequency air pollution data.We find that state and U.S. county safer-at-home policies … decreased while time in residence rises sharply. With less vehicle traffic, we find: a 50% reduction in vehicular collisions; an …

public health in election years. The “electoral pollution cycle” is particularly prominent when the level of electoral … pollution cycles in China by Shen (2018), this paper suggests that democracies and autocracies may be less different in public …

This paper investigates the decline in traffic accidents, fatalities and injuries during the months that COVID-19 stay … translate to 200 traffic related deaths and 17,600 injuries avoided during the months that stay-at-home orders were in place …

In cities around the world, Covid-19 lockdowns have improved outdoor air quality, in some cases dramatically. Even if … only temporary, these improvements could have longer-lasting effects on policy by making chronic air pollution more salient … quality improvements associated with Covid-19 lockdowns and the benefits these improvements generate. We use panel data …