R Hanna… - 2011 - nber.org
Moderate effects of pollution on health may exert an important influence on labor market
decisions. We exploit exogenous variation in pollution due to the closure of a large refinery
in Mexico City to understand how pollution impacts labor supply. The closure led to an 8 ...
P Oliva - University of California at Santa Barbara Working …, 2010 - nber.org
Abstract This paper proposes a methodology for uncovering cheating with emission testing
at smogcheck facilities in Mexico City. I focus on a widespread form of cheating called
emission substitution, which involves testing repeatedly and consecutively a low-emitting ...
R Hanna… - BE Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2010 - hks.harvard.edu
Abstract Each year, the United States conducts approximately 20,000 inspections of
manufacturing plants under the Clean Air Act. This paper compiles a panel dataset on plant-
level inspections, fines, and emissions to understand whether these inspections actually ...
P Oliva - 2008 - stage-cpe.ucsd.edu
The wide feasibility of cheating at smog check centers in Mexico City is well known and
documented. In 2002, an undercovered reporter from a major newspaper manipulated a
car's engine to ensure failure of the emission test and took it to 7 randomly selected smog ...
BP Oliva Vallejo - 2010 - gradworks.umi.com
Abstract: Government regulation poses the problem of efficient enforcement. The case of
environmental regulations is not the exception. Private agents do not have an incentive to
comply with a regulation unless the cost of not doing so is higher than the compliance cost ...
[CITATION] Environmental Regulations: Enforcement of Emission Standards
BPO Vallejo - 2009 - University of California, Berkeley
P Oliva - economia.uniandes.edu.co
Abstract Abstract: In a context of growing concern about air pollution and global warming,
automobile use continues to grow rapidly in less developed countries. A nearly universal
regulation is emission testing or “smog checks”. However, bribing technicians at smog ...
R Hanna… - 2011 - www-leland.stanford.edu
Abstract Moderate effects of pollution on health may exert an important influence on labor
market decisions. We exploit exogenous variation in pollution due to the closure of a large
refinery in Mexico City to understand how pollution impacts labor supply. The closure led ...
RP Guiteras, BK Jack, P Oliva… - 2011 - webmeets.com
Abstract This paper lays out the theory for the design of an optimal menu of contracts to pay
landholders for forest offsets. Our intended setting for implementation is a developing
country, where the data required for estimating optimal contracts from returns to ...
P Oliva - 2011 - econ.ucsb.edu
Faculty Directory. Paulina Oliva Assistant Professor Ph.D., UC Berkeley (development economics,
environmental and resource economics). ... Econ 115 - Environmental Economics - TR 330-445
Econ 241A - Econometrics - TR 200-315. Paulina Oliva's homepage. Paulina Oliva. ...
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