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This study examines the effect of long-term resource scarcity on cooperation, measured by both the irrigation management practices and a lab-in-the-field experiment. We find that greater water…
30 October 2019 | Research Brief | ChinaIn this research, we investigate whether urban rail transit expansion improves air quality. We also compare the magnitudes of the effects across cities and explain the variation. The results suggest…
30 September 2019 | Research Brief | ChinaThe high rates of economic activity and environmental degradation in Asia demand the implementation of creative and cost-effective environmental policy instruments that provide polluters with more…
6 September 2019 | Peer Reviewed | China, Sweden, Global HubIn this study, we show that changes in electricity prices in China have significant environmental consequences through its effect on industrial pollution emissions concentrations. To investigate this…
17 July 2019 | Peer Reviewed | ChinaAs the residential sector is becoming increasingly important in the total energy consumption and appliance ownership is a significant but under-examined driver, this study investigates the…
15 June 2019 | Peer Reviewed | ChinaIt is widely accepted that energy use contributes to climate change, but, in turn, climate change can also affect energy demand. Plenty of literature proves the existence of this feedback mechanism…
14 June 2019 | EfD Discussion Paper | ChinaThere is an ongoing reform in coal taxation in China, from a quantity-based to a pricebased approach. While the coal tax could play an important role in resource conservation and air pollution…
13 June 2019 | EfD Discussion Paper | ChinaIn this study, we examine institutional preferences, social preferences, and contribution in public goods games by conducting a lab-in-the-field experiment in rural China. Specifically, we examine…
12 June 2019 | EfD Discussion Paper | ChinaWe pair a county-level panel of annual agricultural production with daily weather outcomes to measure the effects of temperature fluctuations on total agricultural output value of farming, forestry…
12 June 2019 | EfD Discussion Paper | ChinaThis paper examines the effects of extreme temperatures on mortality rates, using random year-to-year variation in temperature based on county-level panel data from China. The analysis finds a robust…
7 June 2019 | Peer Reviewed | China