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Evidence on the impact of sustained exposure to air pollution on life expectancy from China’s Huai R...

Evidence on the impact of sustained exposure to air pollution on life expectancy from China’s Huai R...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_42712822

Evidence on the impact of sustained exposure to air pollution on life expectancy from China’s Huai River policy

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Evidence on the impact of sustained exposure to air pollution on life expectancy from China’s Huai River policy

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Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2013-08, Vol.110 (32), p.12936-12941

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English

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Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences

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This paper's findings suggest that an arbitrary Chinese policy that greatly increases total suspended particulates (TSPs) air pollution is causing the 500 million residents of Northern China to lose more than 2.5 billion life years of life expectancy. The quasi-experimental empirical approach is based on China’s Huai River policy, which provided fr...

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Evidence on the impact of sustained exposure to air pollution on life expectancy from China’s Huai River policy

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TN_cdi_jstor_primary_42712822

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_42712822

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1300018110

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