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The effect of air pollution on body weight and obesity: Evidence from China

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  25. Zhang, Xin & Wang, Yixuan & Hu, Xingyi & Chen, Xi, 2024. "Fetal Pollution Exposure, Cognitive Ability, and Gender-Specific Parental Investment," IZA Discussion Papers 17288, IZA Network @ LISER.
  26. Wenqi Zhang & Zuogong Wang, 2026. "Carbon finance and low-carbon technological change: Evidence from China," Energy & Environment, , vol. 37(1), pages 99-132, February.
  27. Yao, Yao & Li, Xue & Smyth, Russell & Zhang, Lin, 2022. "Air pollution and political trust in local government: Evidence from China," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 115(C).
  28. Zhao, Qi & Del Ponte, Alessandro & Hilal, Saima & Seow, Wei Jie, 2024. "Effect of particulate matter on cognitive function among middle-aged and older adults in China: An instrumental variable approach," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 362(C).
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  30. Tang, Yuwei & Sun, Yanlin & He, Zhenyu, 2025. "Air pollution and firms' robot adoption: Evidence from China," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 143(C).
  31. Zhao, Yuanshuang & Dong, Liang & Sun, Yuhang & Ma, Yunning & Zhang, Ning, 2024. "Is air pollution the original sin of firms? The impact of air pollution on firms' ESG scores," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 136(C).
  32. Giovanna D'Adda & Simone Ferro & Tommaso Frattini & Alessio Romarri, 2026. "Riders in the Smog: How Air Pollution Affects Workers in Urban Environments," Development Working Papers 506, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano, revised 13 May 2026.
  33. Sandro Provenzano & Sefi Roth & Lutz Sager, 2024. "Air Pollution and Respiratory Infectious Diseases," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 87(5), pages 1127-1139, May.
  34. Li, Lyuxiu & Zhang, Xin, 2024. "The causal impact of fetal exposure to PM2.5 on birth outcomes: Evidence from rural China," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 53(C).
  35. Lin, Tao & Qi, Minhao & Wei, Sijie & Chen, Zhao, 2024. "Welfare impacts of coal-fired power plants: Do economic benefits compensate health costs?," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 84(C), pages 1144-1163.
  36. Shiyu Bo, 2021. "Environmental Regulations, Political Incentives and Local Economic Activities: Evidence from China," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 83(3), pages 812-835, June.
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  39. Ao, Chon-Kit & Dong, Yilin & Kuo, Pei-Fen, 2021. "Industrialization, indoor and ambient air quality, and elderly mental health," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 69(C).
  40. Luojia Wang & Kerui Du & Bin Fang & Rob Law, 2023. "Escape from air pollution: How does air quality in the place of residence shape tourism consumption?," Tourism Economics, , vol. 29(4), pages 1074-1099, June.
  41. Wang, Rui & Lin, Faqin & Feng, Kuo, 2024. "Soybean overweight shock (SOS): The impact of trade liberalization in China on overweight prevalence," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 87(C).
  42. Chen, Xiao & Guo, Gangxing, 2024. "Air pollution and online lender behavior: Evidence from Chinese peer-to-peer lending," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, Elsevier, vol. 42(C).
  43. Saman Janaranjana Herath Bandara & Nisanshani Thilakarathne, 2025. "Economic and Public Health Impacts of Transportation-Driven Air Pollution in South Asia," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 17(5), pages 1-23, March.
  44. Unfried, Kerstin & Wang, Feicheng, 2022. "Importing Air Pollution? Evidence from China's Plastic Waste Imports," IZA Discussion Papers 15218, IZA Network @ LISER.
  45. Feng, Jin & Xie, Qiang & Zhang, Xiaohan, 2021. "Trade liberalization and the health of working-age adults: Evidence from China," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 139(C).
  46. Hou, Zaikun & Kim, Moon Joon & Zhang, Ning, 2025. "Air pollution, defensive behaviors, and medical expenditures," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 98(C).
  47. Li, Xinze & Du, Kerui & Ouyang, Xiaoling & Liu, Lili, 2022. "Does more stringent environmental regulation induce firms' innovation? Evidence from the 11th Five-year plan in China," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 112(C).
  48. Mecheva, Margarita de Vries & Rieger, Matthias & Sparrow, Robert & Prafiantini, Erfi & Agustina, Rina, 2021. "Snacks, nudges and asymmetric peer influence: Evidence from food choice experiments with children in Indonesia," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 79(C).
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  50. Zheng, Xiaoting & Yang, Lin & Liu, Yumeng, 2023. "The impact of air pollution on outpatient medical service utilization and expenditure in a clean air city," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 338(C).
  51. Ziheng Liu, 2025. "Ambient Ozone and Planting Decision: Evidence From US Crop Acreage," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 56(5), pages 749-768, September.
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  53. Zhou, Peng & Huang, Xiaoqi & Song, Frank M., 2024. "The deterrent effect of environmental judicature on firms' pollution emissions: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 88(C).
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  58. Zhang, Guanglai & Yu, Yanni, 2023. "Preventing a new baby: Impact of air pollution on fertility intention," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 89(C).
  59. Lin, Junjie, 2025. "Effects of electric vehicle demonstration and promotion policy on air pollution: Evidence from China," Transport Policy, Elsevier, vol. 162(C), pages 1-19.
  60. Zhu, Mingying & Chen, Bo & Hu, Zhiren & Du, Wei, 2025. "Greening through Tourism," 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2025, Denver, CO 360758, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  61. Liu, Ziheng & Chen, Xi & Lu, Qinan, 2023. "Blowin' in the Wind of an Invisible Killer: Long-Term Exposure to Ozone and Respiratory Mortality in the United States," IZA Discussion Papers 15981, IZA Network @ LISER.
  62. Kaixing Huang & Qianqian Hong, 2024. "The impact of global warming on obesity," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 37(3), pages 1-32, September.
  63. Juliette Caucheteux & Sam Fankhauser & Sugandha Srivastav, 2025. "Climate Change Mitigation Policies for Developing Countries," Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 19(1), pages 69-89.
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