Social-Economic Impacts of Air Pollution : Risks, Responses, and Resilience (Climate Change and Energy Transition)

Guo, Mengmeng/ Zhang, Dayong/ Yu, Yixiang

Springer Nature Switzerland AG（2025/08発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 280 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9789819678570

Full Description

This book examines the social and economic impacts of air pollution, a major environmental threat causing extensive attention in the recent years. It explores how air pollution affects stock market performance, investor behavior, and the financial health of industries like tourism and health insurance; It examines how air quality can influence cognitive biases, analyst forecasts, and even customer ratings, revealing the subtle ways pollution shapes market dynamics. It further analyzes the growing importance of air quality in ESG investing and showcases how companies are developing innovative solutions to reduce their environmental footprint and capitalize on the growing clean tech market. This book doesn't just highlight problems; it offers solutions. It examines the role of government regulations, corporate responsibility, and investor activism in driving the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable future.

Contents

A Silent Threat with Loud Consequences.- Choking Returns Air Pollution and Stock Market Performance.- Trading on Thin Air Pollution Behavior and Market Efficiency.- A Breath of Fresh Capital Air Pollution and the IPO Market.- Hazy Perceptions How Air Pollution Colors Customer Ratings.- The Unseen Cost of Travel Air Pollution and the Tourism Industry.- Breathing Easier Air Pollution and the Health Insurance Sector.- Investing in Clean Air How Air Pollution is Driving Green Innovation.- Clearing the Air for Investors How Pollution is Reshaping Corporate ESG.- Breathing Freely A Vision for a Future with Clean Air.