How indoor environmental quality affects occupants' cognitive functions: A systematic review
Cognitive functions refer to the set of brain-based skills to execute tasks of various difficulty
levels. As people spend substantial time indoors, the indoor environmental quality (IEQ) …
levels. As people spend substantial time indoors, the indoor environmental quality (IEQ) …
How and why humans trust: A meta-analysis and elaborated model
Trust exerts an impact on essentially all forms of social relationships. It affects individuals in
deciding whether and how they will or will not interact with other people. Equally, trust also …
deciding whether and how they will or will not interact with other people. Equally, trust also …
Temperature effects on productivity and factor reallocation: Evidence from a half million Chinese manufacturing plants
This paper uses detailed production data from a half million Chinese manufacturing plants
over 1998–2007 to estimate the effects of temperature on firm-level total factor productivity …
over 1998–2007 to estimate the effects of temperature on firm-level total factor productivity …
Heat, human performance, and occupational health: a key issue for the assessment of global climate change impacts
T Kjellstrom, D Briggs, C Freyberg… - Annual review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Ambient heat exposure is a well-known health hazard, which reduces human performance
and work capacity at heat levels already common in tropical and subtropical areas. Various …
and work capacity at heat levels already common in tropical and subtropical areas. Various …
Particulate pollution and the productivity of pear packers
We study the effect of outdoor air pollution on the productivity of indoor workers at a pear-
packing factory. Increases in fine particulate matter (PM2. 5), a pollutant that readily …
packing factory. Increases in fine particulate matter (PM2. 5), a pollutant that readily …
The impact of pollution on worker productivity
This paper assesses the impact of pollution on worker productivity by relating exogenous
daily variations in ozone with productivity of agricultural workers as recorded under piece …
daily variations in ozone with productivity of agricultural workers as recorded under piece …
Temperatures and cyclones strongly associated with economic production in the Caribbean and Central America
SM Hsiang - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Understanding the economic impact of surface temperatures is an important question for
both economic development and climate change policy. This study shows that in 28 …
both economic development and climate change policy. This study shows that in 28 …
Distress tolerance and psychopathological symptoms and disorders: a review of the empirical literature among adults.
We review theory and empirical study of distress tolerance, an emerging risk factor
candidate for various forms of psychopathology. Despite the long-standing interest in and …
candidate for various forms of psychopathology. Despite the long-standing interest in and …
[책][B] Drift into failure: From hunting broken components to understanding complex systems
S Dekker - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
What does the collapse of sub-prime lending have in common with a broken jackscrew in an
airliner's tailplane? Or the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico with the burn-up of Space …
airliner's tailplane? Or the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico with the burn-up of Space …
Temperature and the allocation of time: Implications for climate change
We estimate the impacts of temperature on time allocation by exploiting plausibly
exogenous variation in temperature over time within counties. Temperature increases at the …
exogenous variation in temperature over time within counties. Temperature increases at the …