regulated due to its historically large contribution to air and water pollution. Our paper contributes to the broader empirical … and enforcement. Our key findings are: (1) prudential regulation limits expansion of plants with high initial pollution …

For much of the industrialized world, pollution from manufacturing has been falling despite increased output. In this … novel, confidential dataset containing information on the production decisions and pollution emissions of Canadian … pollution can affect the channels through which regulation causes a clean-up …

Our study is the first to test if mandatory pollution disclosure programs, exemplified by the Toxics Release Inventory … actual worker exposure data, which is the only source of plant-level pollution-related data both before and after the …

This paper addresses the trade-off between unfavourable air pollution levels and favourable weather conditions for … explores the interaction between expected patterns in weather and pollution through the calendar year, and examines the many …

The paper studies the effect of public transport policies on urban pollution. It uses a quantitative equilibrium model … with residential choice and mode choice. Pollution comes from commuting and residential energy use. The model parameters … transport coupled with increasing transit speed affects the equilibrium. In the baseline simulation, total pollution falls by 0 …

in Germany over a nineteen-year period and exploit plausibly exogenous variation in ambient air pollution within counties …

individuals who cause it. For instance, urban fuel consumers generate greater pollution damages compared to rural consumers, but …

We investigate how fuel taxation reduces climate and pollution externalities by evaluating the world’s largest …-thirds of which stem from health benefits due to reduced air pollution. Emission reductions and associated monetized benefits …