pollution, drinking water pollution, and extreme temperatures—and the response to those exposures differ across urban and rural …, we present new evidence on urban-rural differences in air quality and population sensitivity to air pollution, leveraging …

in China. Combining data from population and firm censuses between 1990 and 2005, we relate prefecture-level employment …

This paper exploits a quasi-natural experiment – the U.S. granting of Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) to China … after China's accession to the World Trade Organization – to examine whether trade liberalization affects the incidence of … child labor in China. PNTR permanently set U.S. duties on Chinese imports at low Normal Trade Relations (NTR) levels and …

This paper examines the role of a sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions quota introduced as part of China's 11th Five …

Utilizing a nationally representative panel data of middle-aged and elder individuals from China, we assess the health … thermal inversions to address the endogeneity of air pollution and constructs a fixed effects model. Our findings highlight … that the negative impact of air pollution on female health is significant, particularly for females in the middle of the …