Alerts work! Air quality warnings and cycling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.reseneeco.2017.05.004
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- Anthony Heyes & Nicholas Rivers & Soodeh Saberian, 2015. "Alerts Work! Air Quality Warnings and Cycling," Working Papers E1502E, University of Ottawa, Department of Economics.
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Keywords
Information-based regulation; Averting behavior; Urban air quality; Health impacts of air pollution;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- Q53 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Air Pollution; Water Pollution; Noise; Hazardous Waste; Solid Waste; Recycling
- Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy
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