… ambiguous as the loss of life years differs … life lost (YLL) and the loss of life expectancy (LLE).
By comparing the LLE from different causes, we assess the health burden from air pollution …

… impacts of air pollution, showing that the frequently cited number of deaths is not appropriate,
whereas reduced life expectancy is. Specific numbers are calculated, suggesting that a life …

… pollution pulse. To do so, we invoked similarities between air pollution and smoking, both of
which involve pollutants … ciable impact on the LLE due to air pollution. We, therefore, present …

… of epidemiological studies of air pollution mortality and the … only be quantified in terms of
loss of life expectancy (LLE), not … However, even if the average loss per death is as long as 6 …

… which used a country-specific formula to calculate value of a statistical life, showed that the
economic cost of deaths from ambient air pollution for the 34 OECD countries increased by …

… and life expectancy loss due to PM 2.5 pollution, we estimate that current air pollution …
and mostly below the current national ambient air quality standard, are associated with a …

… to air pollution as contributing to enormous loss of life … A spatial discontinuity for particulate
matter air pollution (PM)… health costs associated with air pollution in China and have important …

… effects of air pollution in specific locales; quantifying the effects of short term variation of
air pollution (including air pollution episodes); and serving as the basis for air pollution alert …

… pollution. We are currently unable to measure all health costs or full losses of life due to this
air pollution … Nonetheless, data suggests that poor air quality imposes a significant health …

… air pollution problems. The objective of this section is to evaluate the disease burden and
corresponding economic loss attributable to ambient air pollution … and economic loss in China. …