Rapid industrialization and urbanization trends have brought many challenges, one of the
most acute of which is air pollution. Until recently, scholars have primarily focused on the toll …

This paper provides one of the few evidence about migration responses among talents to air
pollution. Specifically, we investigate the impact of PM 2.5 concentration on job location …

Although previous studies have intensively demonstrated the negative impact of pollution on
human capital, few studies have explored the opposite dynamic: whether and how …

While it is well-established that air pollution damages health and inhibits productivity, the
political cost of air pollution remains poorly understood. We estimate the causal effect of air …

Travel is an activity that everyone carries out in their daily life. While travelling, commuters
are exposed to air pollution, which is likely to impact their mode, route, and/or departure time …

The adverse impact of haze on health and its association with a range of economic
outcomes have received increasing attention in the literature. A natural laboratory …

Abstract Setting off fireworks is a time-honored practice in many countries, especially in
festival months. Although the use of fireworks has been demonstrated to be one of the most …

We estimate the relationship between high‐temperature exposure and land transaction
using daily transaction data from 2013 to 2018 in China. Standard hedonic price method is …

Coal-fired power plants are among the biggest air polluters both in China and globally. In
2013, China launched a pilot project to switch its power plants from coal to natural gas to …

Exposure to PM2. 5 pollution is detrimental to health and cognitive function, and at early
ages, inhibits learning. Using standardized achievement data at the school-district-grade …