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An accidental oil spill along the Belgian coast : results from a CV study

Biervliet, Karl van (contributor); Le Roy, Dirk (contributor) - 2006

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Shindell, Drew T. - 2013

The author presents a multi-impact economic valuation framework called the Social Cost of Atmospheric Release (SCAR) that extends the Social Cost of Carbon (SCC) used previously for carbon dioxide (CO2) to a broader range of pollutants and impacts. Values consistently incorporate health and...

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Chapter 7. Quasi-experimental methods in environmental economics: Opportunities and challenges

Deschenes, Olivier; Meng, Kyle C. - In: Handbook of environmental economics : Volume 4, (pp. 285-332). 2018

This paper examines the application of quasi-experimental methods in environmental economics. We begin with two observations: (i) standard quasi-experimental methods, first applied in other microeconomic fields, typically assume unit-level treatments that do not spill over across units; (ii)...

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Cost-benefit analysis and the environment

Atkinson, Giles; Mourato, Susana - 2015

While the basic principles of cost-benefit analysis (CBA) are long-standing, the challenges entailed in applying these principles are constantly evolving. This paper reviews recent developments in environmental CBA since the publication of an OECD volume on this topic by Pearce et al. (2006)....

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The Short-Term Population Health Effects of Weather and Pollution : Implications of Climate Change

Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2014

ambient air pollution on population health. For Germany and the years 1999 to 2008, we link the universe of all 170 million … hospital admissions, along with all 8 million deaths, with weather and pollution data reported at the day-county level. Extreme … simultaneous weather and pollution conditions. We find strong evidence for "harvesting", and that the instantaneous heat …

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The short-term population health effects of weather and pollution : implications of climate change

Ziebarth, Nicolas R.; Schmitt, Maike; Karlsson, Martin - 2013

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The short-term population health effects of weather and pollution : implications of climate change

Ziebarth, Nicolas R.; Schmitt, Maike; Karlsson, Martin - 2014

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The Response of Local Corporate Sustainability to Environmental Disasters : Evidence from Wildfires

Branikas, Ioannis; Buchbinder, Gabriel; Ding, Yugang; … - 2021

Environmental disasters are thought to increase the focus on corporate sustainability in the communities where they occur. Extracting data on wildfires (a frequent type of disaster in the U.S.) and using ESG ratings and EPA air enforcement actions to construct measures of local corporate...

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On the environmental effectiveness of the EU marine strategy framework directive

Bertram, Christine; Rehdanz, Katrin - 2012

Marine and coastal ecosystems – and thus the benefits they create for humans – are subject to increasing pressures and competing usages. For this reason, the European Union (EU) adopted the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD), which is to guide future maritime policy in the EU and...

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Natural Resource Damage Assessment for the Hebei Spirit Oil Spill : An Application of Habitat Equivalency Analysis

Kim, Tae-Goun - 2018

International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund for any of these accidents, because there is no adequate natural resource damage …

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