A rigorous statistical framework for spatio-temporal pollution prediction and estimation of its long-term impact on health [PDF]
, 2016 In the United Kingdom, air pollution is linked to around 40000 premature deaths each year, but estimating its health effects is challenging in a spatio-temporal study.
Lee, Duncan +3 more
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The Pollution Game: A Classroom Exercise Demonstrating the Relative Effectiveness of Emissions Taxes and Tradable Permits [PDF]
This classroom exercise illustrates the strengths and weaknesses of various regulatory frameworks aimed at internalizing negative externalities from pollution. Specifically, the exercise divides students into three groups—the government regulatory agency
Jay R. Corrigan
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Simple traffic measures significantly reduce the exposure of primary school children to NO2 [PDF]
, 2019 According to Public Health England (PHE, 2019) air quality is the largest environmental health risk in the UK; long-term exposure to air pollution claims some 28-36,000 premature deaths each year.
Cameron, Valerie +3 more
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The APHEKOM Project: A literature review of air pollution interventions and their impact of public health [PDF]
, 2011 Intervention studies play an important role in supporting and complementing scientific validation of results of epidemiological non-intervention studies linking air pollution and health.
Analitis, A +9 more
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Measuring the health effects of air pollution : to what extent can we really say people are dying from bad air? [PDF]
, 2004 Estimation of the effects of environmental impacts is a major focus of current theoretical and policy research in environmental economics. Such estimates are used to set regulatory standards for pollution exposure; design appropriate environmental ...
Alberini +36 more
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Can Cross-Border Pollution Reduce Pollution? [PDF]
We develop a North-South model of foreign aid and cross-border pollution resulting from production activities in the recipient country. There is both private and public abatement of pollution, the latter being financed through emissions tax revenue and ...
Michael S. Michael +2 more
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Pollution solution? : pollution
, 2008 Biblioteca de Educación del Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte; Calle San Agustín, 5 - 3 planta; 28014 Madrid; Tel.
Irvine, Sarah, Carvajal, Miguel
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Optimal Tax Policies with Private-Public Clean-Up, Cross-Border Pollution and Capital Mobility [PDF]
This paper builds a model of a region with two non-identical countries, cross-border pollution and free movements of goods and capital within the region. Pollution reduces welfare and there is simultaneous private and public pollution abatement.
Costas Hadjiyiannis +2 more
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Modelling distributed lag effects in epidemiological time series studies [PDF]
, 2001 The paper argues that much of the existing literature on air pollution and mortality deals only with the transient effects of air pollution. Policy, on the other hand, needs to know when, whether and to what extent pollution-induced increases in ...
Maddison, D.
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