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, military training during peacetime has environmental consequences. This research aims to quantify how much pollution is emitted … pollution levels. Leveraging high-frequency data, we employ a machine learning algorithm in conjunction with program evaluation … area. Our findings reveal that these exercises led to a notable increase in air pollution levels, potentially reaching up …
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Physically, pollution occurs because it is virtually impossible to have a productive process that involves no waste …; economically, pollution occurs because polluting is less expensive than operating cleanly. This chapter explores the sources and … consequences of, and remedies for, pollution and associated environmental damages. If all goods had well-defined property rights …
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than reflecting changes in pollution abatement technology. We find some evidence for positive spillover effects on …
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I document negative externalities of air pollution in the Indian agricultural sector. Using variation in pollution … induced by changes in wind across years, I show that higher levels of pollution lead to decreased agricultural productivity …, with large changes in productivity being common. The negative effects of pollution are larger in areas growing more labor …
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reductions in external damages are health benefits, highlighting the importance of accounting for co-pollution impacts of carbon …
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I document externalities in the agricultural sector of India due to air pollution. Using variation in pollution induced … pollution from coal plants has a larger effect on agricultural productivity than other types of pollution. Given that the … agricultural sector is a refuge for the poor in many developing countries, these results suggest that the effects of pollution may …
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