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Seasonal effects of water quality on infant and child health in India

Brainerd, Elizabeth; Menon, Nidhiya - 2012

This paper examines the impact of fertilizer agrichemicals in water on infant and child health using data on water quality combined with data on the health outcomes of infants and children from the 1992-93, 1998-99, and 2005-06 Demographic and Health Surveys of India. Because fertilizers are...

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Not the Latest Science : National Recommended Water Quality Criteria for Aquatic Life Under the Clean Water Act

Duggan, Sam; Kotalik, Christopher - 2021

Aquatic life water quality criteria are numeric or narrative descriptions of water quality that protect aquatic life from unhealthy water conditions. The Clean Water Act (CWA) requires the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop and, as necessary, revise “criteria for water...

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Drinking Water Contaminant Concentrations and Birth Outcomes

DiSalvo, Richard W.; Hill, Elaine L. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

Previous research in the US has found negative health effects of contamination when it triggers regulatory violations. An important question is whether levels of contamination that do not trigger a health-based violation impact health. We study the impact of drinking water contamination in...

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Clean water and infant health : evidence from piped water provision in China

Fan, Maoyong; He, Guojun - In: Journal of the Association of Environmental and … 10 (2023) 1, pp. 159-193

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In and beyond the locality: policy and social responses to water pollution health hazards in China

Otsuka, Kenji - 2019

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Do livestock environmental regulations reduce water pollution in China?

Pan, Dan; Chen, Huan; Zhang, Ning; Kong, Fanbin - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 204PA (2023), pp. 1-17

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The Asian Games, Air Pollution and Birth Outcomes in South China : An Instrumental Variable Approach

Liu, Xiaoying; Miao, Huazhang; Behrman, Jere; Hannum, Emily - 2021

South China, for all expectant mothers and by maternal age group and child sex. We do so by exploiting exogenous improvement …

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Bargaining between firms and environmental protection bureaus : water pollution in China

Miao, Ruiqing - In: China agricultural economic review : publ. in … 3 (2011) 1, pp. 80-91

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Model of transfer tax on transboundary water pollution in China’s river basin

Zhao, Laijun; Qian, Ying; Huang, Rongbing; Li, Changmin; … - In: Operations research letters 40 (2012) 3, pp. 218-222

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Valuing Water Quality Improvement in China : A Case Study of Lake Puzhehei in Yunnan Province

Wang, Hua - 2011

While polluted surface water is encountered across most of China, few economic valuation studies have been conducted on … paper reports an economic valuation study conducted in Yunnan, China, which aims to estimate the total value of a real … estimated to be 18 percent, indicating a strong demand and high efficiency of investment in water quality improvement in China …

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