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The Economics of Inequality and the Environment

Journal of Economic Literature
Environmental degradation and economic inequality are two of the defining challenges of the twenty-first century. We synthesize conceptual mechanisms that underpin inequality–environment linkages and take stock of the relevant empirical evidence.
M. Drupp, Ulrike Kornek, Jasper N. Meya, Lutz Sager   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is Air Pollution Regulation Too Lenient? Evidence from US Offset Markets

The American Economic Review
We develop a framework to estimate the marginal cost of air pollution regulation and apply it to assess policy efficiency. We exploit a provision of the Clean Air Act that requires new plants to pay incumbent facilities to reduce emissions. This “offset”
Joseph S. Shapiro, Reed Walker
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of Temperature and Precipitation on Gross State Domestic Product: Evidence from Indian States and Union Territories

Studies in Microeconomics
An empirical investigation has been conducted in the present study to observe the climate-economy interactions of Indian states and Union Territories from various dimensions over the period from January 2010 to December 2023.
Subrata Roy, Swati Singh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does Getting Forecasts Earlier Matter? Evidence from Winter Advisories and Vehicle Crashes

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
Significant investments are directed toward improving the accuracy and early availability of forecasts. However, the value of longer lead times on forecasts is unclear.
Vaibhav Anand
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Free Trade and the Formation of Environmental Policy: Evidence from US Legislative Votes

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
We test the hypothesis that governments alter environmental policy in response to trade by studying NAFTA’s effects on the formation of environmental policy in the US House of Representatives between 1990 and 2000.
Jevan Cherniwchan, N. Najjar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MPEC 2025-Q58 : 2025 PM3

The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites, and occasional editorial announcements. They are published on behalf of Division F of the International Astronomical Union by the Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
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Media’s Role in Shaping Climate Change Discourse in Pakistan

Journal of development policy, research & practice
This study investigates how leading Pakistani newspapers represent climate change by analysing content from Dawn, The News, and Daily Jang. Employing Framing and Agenda Setting Theory, the study identifies key sources, frames, and narrative tones.
Zaheer Khan, Sohail Taj
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MPEC 2024-Q58 : 2014 AQ46

The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites, and occasional editorial announcements. They are published on behalf of Division F of the International Astronomical Union by the Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
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Correlated Pollutants, Avoidance, and Local Environmental Policy

Energy Journal
We study the impact of local fuel standards targeting sulfur-related air pollution from maritime transport off the U.S. west coast on damages from greenhouse gases (GHGs) and other local air pollutants. By avoiding the regulated area, ocean-going vessels
Richard Klotz, Julia Berazneva
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pricing Carbon: Evidence from Expert Recommendations

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
We study the variation of carbon price recommendations and their determinants using survey evidence from more than 400 experts across almost 40 countries.
M. Drupp, Frikk Nesje, Robert C. Schmidt
semanticscholar   +1 more source