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50 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15448
The Impact of Climate Change on Mortality in the United States: Benefits and Costs of Adaptation
Olivier Deschenes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15373
Air Pollution and the Labor Market: Evidence from Wildfire Smoke
Mark Borgschulte, David Molitor, Eric Yongchen Zou
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15218
Importing Air Pollution? Evidence from China's Plastic Waste Imports
Kerstin Unfried, Feicheng Wang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15087
Air Quality and Suicide
Claudia L. Persico, Dave E. Marcotte
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14900
Green Infrastructure and Air Pollution: Evidence from Highways Connecting Two Megacities in China
Bo Yu, Trang Tran, Wang-Sheng Lee
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14863
Air Pollution and Migration: Exploiting a Natural Experiment from the Czech Republic
Stepan Mikula, Mariola Pytlikova
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14846
The (Alleged) Environmental and Social Benefits of Dynamic Pricing
Matthew Harding, Kyle Kettler, Carlos Lamarche, Lala Ma
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14599
On the Short-Term Impact of Pollution: The Effect of PM 2.5 on Emergency Room Visits
Evangelina Dardati, Ramiro de Elejalde, Eugenio Giolito
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14399
When Externalities Collide: Influenza and Pollution
Joshua Graff Zivin, Matthew Neidell, Nicholas Sanders, Gregor Singer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14376
Killing Prescriptions Softly: Low Emission Zones and Child Health from Birth to School
Hannah Klauber, Felix Holub, Nicolas Koch, Nico Pestel, Nolan Ritter, Alexander Rohlf
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14353
Air Pollution and Adult Cognition: Evidence from Brain Training
Andrea La Nauze, Edson R. Severnini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14080
"Placebo Tests" for the Impacts of Air Pollution on Health: The Challenge of Limited Healthcare Infrastructure
Bruna Guidetti, Paula Pereda, Edson R. Severnini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13967
A Breath of Fresh Air: Raising Awareness for Clean Fuel Adoption
Farzana Afridi, Sisir Debnath, E. Somanathan
published in Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 151, 102675
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13655
The Price of Indoor Air Pollution: Evidence from Radon Maps and the Housing Market
Edward W. Pinchbeck, Sefi Roth, Nikodem Szumilo, Enrico Vanino
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13651
The Beneficial Impacts of COVID-19 Lockdowns on Air Pollution: Evidence from Vietnam
Hai-Anh Dang, Trong-Anh Trinh
forthcoming in: Journal of Development Studies
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13522
Impact of Pollution from Coal on the Anemic Status of Children and Women: Evidence from India
Gaurav Datt, Pushkar Maitra, Nidhiya Menon, Ranjan Ray, Sagnik Dey, Sourangsu Chowdhury
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13480
Does the COVID-19 Pandemic Improve Global Air Quality? New Cross-National Evidence on Its Unintended Consequences
Hai-Anh Dang, Trong-Anh Trinh
published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2021, 105, 102401.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13479
Air Pollution Quotas and the Dynamics of Internal Skilled Migration in Chinese Cities
Bo Yu, Wang-Sheng Lee, Shuddhasattwa Rafiq
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13418
Pandemic Meets Pollution: Poor Air Quality Increases Deaths by COVID-19
Ingo E. Isphording, Nico Pestel
revised version published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2021, 108, 102448
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13367
Air Pollution Exposure and COVID-19
Matthew A. Cole, Ceren Ozgen, Eric Strobl
published as 'Air Pollution Exposure and Covid-19 in Dutch Municipalities' in: Environmental and Resource Economics, 2020, 76, 581-610
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13295
Cooking Fuel Choice, Indoor Air Quality and Child Mortality in India
Arnab K. Basu, Tsenguunjav Byambasuren, Nancy H. Chau, Neha Khanna
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13290
A Unifying Approach to Measuring Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation
Antonio M. Bento, Noah Miller, Mehreen Mookerjee, Edson R. Severnini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13211
Health Shocks under Hospital Capacity Constraint: Evidence from Air Pollution in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Bruna Guidetti, Paula Pereda, Edson R. Severnini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13191
Dirty Density: Air Quality and the Density of American Cities
Felipe Carozzi, Sefi Roth
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12965
Can Pollution Cause Poverty? The Effects of Pollution on Educational, Health and Economic Outcomes
Claudia L. Persico
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12838
The Health Costs of Coal-Fired Power Plants in India
Geoffrey Barrows, Teevrat Garg, Akshaya Jha
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12745
Does Pollution Drive Achievement? The Effect of Traffic Pollution on Academic Performance
Jennifer Heissel, Claudia L. Persico, David Simon
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12654
Depression in the House: The Effects of Household Air Pollution from Solid Fuel Use in China
Yan Liu, Xi Chen, Zhijun Yan
forthcoming in: Science of the Total Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.134706
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12545
Low Emission Zones for Better Health: Evidence from German Hospitals
Nico Pestel, Florian Wozny
revised version published as "Health Effects of Low Emission Zones: Evidence from German Hospitals" in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 109, 2021, 102512
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12467
Air Pollution during Pregnancy and Birth Outcomes in Italy
Alessandro Palma, Inna Petrunyk, Daniela Vuri
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12313
The Effects of Exposure to Air Pollution on Subjective Well-being in China
Xin Zhang, Xi Chen, Xiaobo Zhang
longer version forthcoming in: D.Maddison, K. Rehdanz, H. Welsch (eds.): Handbook on Well-being, Happiness, and the Environment
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12296
The Effect of Air Pollution on Body Weight and Obesity: Evidence from China
Olivier Deschenes, Huixia Wang, Si Wang, Peng Zhang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12177
What Explains Cross-City Variation in Mortality During the 1918 Influenza Pandemic? Evidence from 438 U.S. Cities
Karen Clay, Joshua Lewis, Edson R. Severnini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11921
Smog, Cognition and Real-World Decision Making
Xi Chen
in press: International Journal of Health Policy and Management (available Online from 04 November 2018)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11542
Impact of the Clean Air Act on Air Pollution and Infant Health: Evidence from South Korea
Soohyung Lee, Heesun Yoo, Minhyuk Nam
forthcoming in: Economics Letters
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11492
Crime is in the Air: The Contemporaneous Relationship between Air Pollution and Crime
Malvina Bondy, Sefi Roth, Lutz Sager
published in: Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2020, 7 (3), 555-585.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11134
Severe Air Pollution and School Absences: Longitudinal Data on Expatriates in North China
Haoming Liu, Alberto Salvo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10628
Smog in Our Brains: Gender Differences in the Impact of Exposure to Air Pollution on Cognitive Performance
Xi Chen, Xiaobo Zhang, Xin Zhang
published as 'The impact of exposure to air pollution on cognitive performance' in: PNAS, 2018, 115 (37), 9193 - 9197.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10170
Estimating Indirect Benefits: Fracking, Coal and Air Pollution
Reid Johnsen, Jacob LaRiviere, Hendrik Wolff
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10115
Can Natural Gas Save Lives? Evidence from the Deployment of a Fuel Delivery System in a Developing Country
Resul Cesur, Erdal Tekin, Aydogan Ulker
published in Journal of Health Economics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10028
Valuing Air Quality Using Happiness Data: The Case of China
Xin Zhang, Xiaobo Zhang, Xi Chen
published in: Ecological Economics, 2017, 137, 29 - 36 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2017.02.020
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9884
Canary in a Coal Mine: Infant Mortality, Property Values, and Tradeoffs Associated with Mid-20th Century Air Pollution
Karen Clay, Joshua Lewis, Edson R. Severnini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8964
Productivity Effects of Air Pollution: Evidence from Professional Soccer
Andreas Lichter, Nico Pestel, Eric Sommer
revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2017, 48, 54-66
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8916
Severe Air Pollution and Labor Productivity: Evidence from Industrial Towns in China
Jiaxiu He, Haoming Liu, Alberto Salvo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8180
Keep Your Clunker in the Suburb: Low Emission Zones and Adoption of Green Vehicles
Hendrik Wolff
published in: Economic Journal, 2014, 124(578), F481–F512
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7987
Coal, Smoke, and Death: Bituminous Coal and American Home Heating
Alan I. Barreca, Karen Clay, Joel Tarr
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7929
Economic Status, Air Quality, and Child Health: Evidence from Inversion Episodes
Jenny Jans, Per Johansson, Peter Nilsson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7179
Air Pollution and Infant Mortality: Evidence from the Expansion of Natural Gas Infrastructure
Resul Cesur, Erdal Tekin, Aydogan Ulker
forthcoming in: Economic Journal [Online First]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4478
The Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental Valuation
Bruno S. Frey, Simon Luechinger, Alois Stutzer
published in: Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2010, 2, 139-160
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1056
Air Pollution and Infant Health: What Can We Learn From California's Recent Experience?
Janet Currie, Matthew Neidell
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