Consumer Demand and the Economy-wide Costs of Regulation: Modeling Households with Empirically Estimated Flexible Functional Forms [0.03%]
消费的居民需求以及规章制度造成的全社会成本：采用经验估算的灵活函数模型考察 households demand, flexible functional forms, regulation cost, economy-wide effect
Ensieh Shojaeddini,Andrew Schreiber,Ann Wolverton et al.
Ensieh Shojaeddini et al.
This paper estimates flexible demand systems for heterogeneous households in the United States and links the estimated parameters with an economy-wide model to assess their relative contributions to the social cost of regulation. We estimat...
Early warning systems, mobile technology, and cholera aversion: Evidence from rural Bangladesh [0.03%]
早期预警系统、移动技术与霍乱防范：基于孟加拉国农村地区的证据
Emily L Pakhtigian,Sonia Aziz,Kevin J Boyle et al.
Emily L Pakhtigian et al.
In Bangladesh, cholera poses a significant environmental health risk. Yet, information about the severity of cholera risk is limited as risk varies over time and changing weather patterns make historical cholera risk predictions less reliab...
The more the better? Synergies of prosocial interventions and effects on behavioural spillovers [0.03%]
越多越好吗？亲社会干预措施的协同作用及行为溢出效应分析
Marius Alt,Hendrik Bruns,Nives Della Valle
Marius Alt
Incentivising prosocial and pro-environmental behaviours is a sensitive endeavour. While behavioural change is urgently needed to mitigate the consequences of climate change, monetary interventions often have negative side effects. Such int...
Electric vehicle usage, pollution damages, and the electricity price elasticity of driving [0.03%]
电动汽车使用、污染损害及用电价格弹性的影响
Cody Nehiba
Cody Nehiba
I study battery electric vehicle (BEV) usage and ownership characteristics with fundamental implications for the electrification of passenger transportation. Using data covering the entire BEV population in New York, I quantify BEV mileage ...
A Market for Snow: Modeling Winter Recreation Patterns Under Current and Future Climate [0.03%]
雪的市场：在当前和未来气候下对冬季娱乐规律的建模
Bryan Parthum,Peter Christensen
Bryan Parthum
Throughout the winter months across the globe, mountain communities and snow-enthusiasts alike anxiously monitor ever-changing snowpack conditions. We model the behavioral response to this climate amenity by pairing a unique panel of 12 mil...
The Siren Song of Cicadas: Early-Life Pesticide Exposure and Later-Life Male Mortality [0.03%]
蝉的海妖之歌：生命早期接触农药与生命后期男性死亡率的关系
Jason Fletcher,Hamid Noghanibehambari
Jason Fletcher
This paper studies the long-term effects of in-utero and early-life exposure to pesticide use on adulthood and old-age longevity. We use the cyclical emergence of cicadas in the eastern half of the United States as a shock that raises the p...
The effects of contemporaneous air pollution on COVID-19 morbidity and mortality [0.03%]
同期空气污染对新冠肺炎的发病率和死亡率的影响
Wes Austin,Stefano Carattini,John Gomez-Mahecha et al.
Wes Austin et al.
We examine the relationship between contemporaneous fine particulate matter exposure and COVID-19 morbidity and mortality using an instrumental variable approach. Harnessing daily changes in county-level wind direction, we show that arguabl...
Andrew Boslett,Elaine Hill
Andrew Boslett
Using national data on county-level mortality, coal mining, and shale development, we examine the effects of resource booms and busts on mortality in the United States. We find evidence that decreases in operating coal mines increased total...
Measuring environmental (dis)amenity value during a pandemic: Early evidence from Maryland [0.03%]
疫情期间的环境(不)便利性价值评估：来自马里兰的早期证据
Nicholas B Irwin,Mitchell R Livy
Nicholas B Irwin
With the outbreak of COVID-19 and the implementation of stay-at-home (SAH) orders aimed to mitigate its spread, households became less mobile and sheltered in place. This behavior has potential implications for how households' value environ...
Quantifying COVID-19's silver lining: Avoided deaths from air quality improvements in Bogotá [0.03%]
量化新冠疫情的“副作用”：波哥大空气质量改善避免的死亡人数估算
Allen Blackman,Jorge A Bonilla,Laura Villalobos
Allen Blackman
In cities around the world, COVID-19 lockdowns have significantly improved outdoor air quality. Even if only temporary, these improvements could have longer-lasting effects by making chronic air pollution more salient and boosting political...