AERE 2008 Summer Workshop
Health and the Environment
Climate Change, Mortality, and Adaptation: Evidence from Annual Fluctuations in Weather in the USOlivier Deschênes University of California, Santa Barbara, Michael Greenstone MIT and NBER
The Importance of Household Preferences: Using Revealed Preference Data to Develop a Contingent Valuation Experiment to Value AsthmaSylvia Brandty, Felipe Vásquez Lavínz, Michael Hanemannx.
Willingness to Pay for Health Risk Reductions: Differences by Type of Illness, Trudy Ann Cameron, J.R. DeShazo, Erica H. Johnson.
Occupational Risk and Fisheries Management: Studying Changes in the Deadliest Catch, Kurt E. Schnier, William C. Horrace, Ronald G. Felthoven.
Who Adopts Matters:
Evaluating the Health Impacts of Improved Stoves in China using Matching Methods, Valerie Mueller, Alexander Pfaff, John Peabody, Yaping Liu, Travis Riddell, Kirk R. Smith.
How valuable are environmental health interventions? Evidence from a quasi-experimental evaluation of community water projects, Subhrendu K. Pattanayak, Christine Poulos, Jui-Chen Yang and Sumeet R. Patil.
The impact of piped water provision on infant mortality in Brazil: A quantile panel data approach, Shanti Gamper-Rabindran, Shakeeb Khan, Christopher Timmins.
Climate Change and Human Health:
Assessing the Effectiveness of Adaptation to Heat Waves, Anna Alberini, Erin Mastrangelo and Hugh Pitcher.
CLEARING THE AIR? THE EFFECTS OF GASOLINE CONTENT REGULATION ON AIR QUALITY, Maximilian Auffhammer and Ryan Kellogg.
School Buses, Diesel Emissions, and Respiratory Health, Timothy K.M. Beatty and Jay P. Shimshack.
The Effect of Power Plants on Local Housing Values and Rents: Evidence from Restricted Census Microdata, Lucas W. Davis.
