#AirQualityLifeIndex annual update is out! -India's #AirPollution has expanded geographically over time -Benefits of #cleanair policies will be highest in Northern India,where 480 million people breathe #pollution levels that are 10x worse than World Health Organization (WHO) levels aqli.epic.uchicago.edu/reports/

Economic pathways and the carbon price escalator: Keynote by Lucas Bretschger D-MTEC ETH Zurich at our Mannheim Conference on Energy and the Environment at #ZEW zew.de/VA3733-1/?twt=1

Les polluants de l’air, de l’eau et des sols causent trois fois plus de morts que le sida, la tuberculose et le paludisme, selon the Lancet Planetary Health ». Les pays en développement sont particulièrement concernés. lemonde.fr/planete/articl…

#AirPollution is the biggest threat to human health in India as it reduces life expectancy by an average of five years, a United States-based think tank said. It said that particulate #pollution is the greatest risk to human health worldwide. scroll.in/a/1026155

Kann #Luftverschmutzung zu einem Anstieg der #Kriminalität führen? #ZEW-Ökonomin Yasemin Karamik zeigt in ihrem Papier mit Kathrine von Graevenitz einen Zusammenhang zwischen höherer Feinstaubbelastung und dem Anstieg von Straftaten. #VfS_conference2022

Les inégalités environnementales et sociales se superposent-elles ? Pour répondre à cette question, nous avons conduit une analyse géographique croisée de 6 types de pollutions en fonction de caractéristiques socioéconomiques des populations. 1/9 👉strategie.gouv.fr/publications/i…

It's my #JMP thread Time!🚨 I am excited to share my job market paper: "Displacing Congestion: Evidence from Paris" #EconTwitter #Econjobmarket I use a DiD and a theoretical model to answer the following question: What happens when we downsize the road network in a city?

JMP thread time! Air pollution is bad for health, even at low levels. ➡️How do pollution's effects on workers translate into costs for firms? My job market paper is the first to provide country-level evidence on this question in a setting with moderate pollution. A🧵(1/11)

🎥 : Smog blankets Mumbai as #AirQuality dips to ‘very poor’ in different parts of the city #Mumbai #IndiaAQ scroll.in/video/1039205/…

Had a great time at the Conference on Energy and the Environment at ZEW this week in Mannheim! Lots of great discussions and ideas, thanks a lot to the organizers :)

Finally, our WP on the effects of EU ETS on regulated French firms and their competitors is out. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

I had the great chance to present and discuss ongoing work at the FAERE 10th conference! Many thanks to @FAERE_Press Center for Environmental Economics - Montpellier😊

What a great event! Many thanks to Karine and to all the organisers and participants ☺️ First talk of the semester ✅ @FAERE_Press

📢Please retweet!📢 Arthur van Benthem and I are hiring a pre-doc in environmental economics (energy efficiency, fuel economy, carbon offsets, infrastructure construction, solar subsidies, etc.). Deadline: rolling review Start date: July 1 More info👇 sberkouwer.github.io/Job%20Descript…

In many cities in low- and middle-income countries experience recurrent levels of high pollution, exceeding WHO’s guidelines. Do workers change their behaviour in days of extremely high levels of pollution? We look at daily data for Mexico City🧵👇 x.com/ecmaEditors/st…

We know that LEZs reduce pollution & improve health but do LEZs also affect education? Absolutely! Read our new IZA WP (with Antonio Avila-Uribe & Brian Shields): docs.iza.org/dp17020.pdf Or come see me presenting our results on Friday morning 10:15 #AERE2024 (Washington DC)

Very excited to be spending this semester at emLab UC Santa Barbara & UCSB Bren School! Looking forward to meeting great people, presenting my work on air pollution and productivity... and seeing if the ocean air boosts mine!