The health costs of dirty energy: Evidence from the capacity market in Colombia

A Adhvaryu, T Molina, A Nyshadham, J Tamayo… - Journal of Development …, 2023 - Elsevier
The health effects of “dirty”(fossil fuel driven) energy production are difficult to measure
accurately due to the endogeneity of fuel choice. We exploit an electricity policy in Colombia …

Coal Plants, Air Pollution and Anaemia: Evidence from India

G Datt, P Maitra, N Menon, R Ray - The Journal of development …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
We examine the impact of pollution from coal–fired power units on the anaemic status of
children and women in India. The number of coal units in the district at the time of birth …

[PDF][PDF] Cars accidents and academic test results. The case of Medellín, Colombia

C Gaviria, H Posada, D Londoño - 2023 - alianzaefi.com
According to the World Health Organization (WHO, 2017), atmospheric air pollution is a
major threat for public health in cities, affecting three billion people around the world. There …

Impact of pollution from coal on the anemic status of children and women: Evidence from India

G Datt, P Maitra, N Menon, R Ray, S Dey, S Chowdhury - 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Economic growth in emerging market economies has come hand-in-hand with growing
demand for energy, with many of them meeting this higher demand by increased use of coal …