This article reviews recent economic studies on the causal effects of temperature on labor
productivity. The negative effects of extreme temperatures are widespread, and the …

In 2013, China launched a landmark program to monitor air quality and disclose real-time
data, significantly increasing the public's access to and awareness of pollution information …

Decision making on the job is becoming increasingly important in the labor market, in which
there is an unprecedented rise in demand for workers with problem-solving and critical …

We study how air pollution impacts the US labor market by analyzing the effects of drifting
wildfire smoke. We link satellite-based smoke plume data with labor market outcomes to …

Increased exposure to airborne fine particle pollution (PM2. 5) can result in decreased life
expectancy (DLE). However, while wood-burning in woodstoves and fireplaces for domestic …

Recent evidence suggests that exposure to air pollution adversely impacts health outcomes,
cognitive function, and labor productivity, however, less is known about the effect of air …

Due to the acceleration of urbanization and industrialization, air pollutants has been
increasing, posing a major threat to human health and the ecological environment. During …

Importance Reducing exposure to fine particulate matter (< 2.5 μm [PM 2.5]) air pollution
improves cardiopulmonary morbidity and mortality. However, the public health relevance of …

We examine the relationship between contemporaneous fine particulate matter exposure
and COVID-19 morbidity and mortality using an instrumental variable approach. Harnessing …

This article investigates how environmental adversity affects competitive performance in
cognitive-intensive settings. Using a comprehensive dataset of professional eSports …