Why We Feel Blue When the Air is Grey

Author:   Dr Sumit Agarwal, Dr Long Wang, Dr Yang Yang
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Publication Date:   31 March 2024
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Author:   Dr Sumit Agarwal, Dr Long Wang, Dr Yang Yang
Publisher:   Penguin Random House SEA
Imprint:   Penguin Books
Dimensions:   Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 21.40cm
Weight:   0.204kg
ISBN:  

9789815017861


ISBN 10:   9815017861
Pages:   1
Publication Date:   31 March 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Breathing in the Haze: Understanding Air Pollution and Solutions Chapter 2 Choking on the Air: How Pollution Affects Body and Mind Chapter 3 When Smoke Clouds the Lion City: The Impact of Wildfires Chapter 4 The Invisible Cost of Air Pollution: What About Productivity? Chapter 5 Air Pollution Regulations: The Manufacturing Industry’s Response Chapter 6 Clear Skies, Clear Insights: The Huai River Heating Policy Chapter 7 Smog in the Portfolio: Air Pollution and Financial Markets Chapter 8 Location, Location, Pollution: How Air Quality Impacts Real Estate Markets Chapter 9 Catch Me If You Can: The Surprising Link Between Air Pollution and Criminal Behaviour

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Dr. Sumit Agarwal Dr. Agarwal is the Low Tuck Kwong Professor at the School of Business and Professor in the departments of Economics, Finance and Real Estate at the National University of Singapore. Previously, he held positions as a Professor of Finance at Georgetown University, senior financial economist in the research department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and a senior vice president and credit risk management executive in the Small Business Risk Solutions Group of Bank of America. Dr. Agarwal's research interests include issues relating to financial institutions, household finance, behavioral finance, international finance, real estate markets, urban economics and capital markets. He has published over eighty research articles in journals like the American Economic Review, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, Management Science, Journal of Financial Intermediation, Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking among others. Additionally, he has co-written a book titled Kiasunomics and co-edited a collected volume on Household Credit Usage- Personal Debt and Mortgages. He is the co-editor of Real Estate Economics and an association editor at Management Science and Journal of Financial Services Research. He writes regular op-ed's in the Straits Times and Forbes and is featured on various media outlets like the BBC, CNBC, and Fox on issues relating to finance, banking, and real estate markets. Sumit's research is widely cited in leading newspapers and magazines like the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Economist, and the U.S Presidents Report to Congress. He also runs a blog on household financial decision making called Smart Finance. Dr. Agarwal has won various prestigious awards like the Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, Outstanding Researcher Award at the National University of Singapore, the Paul Samuelson TIAA-CREF certificate of excellence, the Terker Family Prizes in Investment Research Award from the Wharton School of Business, the Glucksman Institute Research Award from New York University and grants from the Russell Sage Foundation and the NBER/Sloan Foundation. Dr. Agarwal has been invited to present his research at many renowned universities such Columbia University, Northwestern University, University of California Berkeley, Johns Hopkins, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Maryland, as well as institutions and central banks namely the IMF, World Bank, European Central Bank, European Union, Dutch Central Bank, Riksbank, OCC, and the Federal Reserve Banks of Chicago, San Francisco, Atlanta, Boston, New York, and Philadelphia. He has consulted with the World Bank, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, OCC, the Reserve Bank of India and Bank of America. He has also served as an adjunct professor and a scholar at the finance department at George Washington University, DePaul University, the Indian School of Business, HKUST, BIS and the World Bank. Agarwal received a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Dr. Long Wang Dr. Wang is an assistant professor in the School of Economics at the Fudan University. His research interests lie in urban economics, environmental economics, and Chinese economy. Dr. Wang received a Ph.D. in Real Estate from the National University of Singapore in 2018. He received a M.A in Economics in 2013, and a B.Sc. in Mathematics in 2010 from Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. He has published in leading academic journals such as The Review of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Urban Economics, Real Estate Economics, and Journal of Real Estate Research. He is the Associate Editor of Regional Science and Urban Economics. Dr. Yang Yang Dr. Yang is an Assistant Professor at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Her research focuses on urban economics, real estate, and sustainability. She holds a Ph.D. in Real Estate from the National University of Singapore (2018), an M.Sc. in Urban Land Economics (2014), and a B.Comm. with Honours in Finance and Real Estate (2012) from the University of British Columbia. Her work has been published in leading academic journals, such as The Review of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Urban Economics, Real Estate Economics, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, and Energy Economics. Dr. Yang is the principal investigator of several Hong Kong GRC projects and the National Natural Science Foundation of China's Young Scientists Fund. She is the Associate Editor of Regional Science and Urban Economics, an Academic Editor for PLOS One, and sits on the editorial board of the Journal of Real Estate Literature.

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