The health and welfare effects of environmental regulation

Using the difference-in-differences method, we examine the impact of environmental regulation on individual health, employment, income, and welfare. We find that environmental regulation significantly improves health, but reduces employment and wage levels, although the effect on income is not stati...

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Main Authors: Qiang Xie, Jin Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co. Ltd. 2023-09-01
Series:China Economic Quarterly International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666933123000321