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Matthew A. Cole is affiliated with the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields, with a primary focus on Environmental Science and Medicine. Within these broad fields, their work explores subfields such as Global and Planetary Change, Infectious Diseases, Economics and Econometrics, Modeling and Simulation, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

The scientist's research topics concentrate significantly on COVID-19 and its environmental and health intersections. Major topics of work include COVID-19 epidemiological studies, the impact of COVID-19 on air quality, air quality and health impacts, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, COVID-19 impact on reproduction, land use and ecosystem services, and economic and environmental valuation.

Among their recent papers are several published in notable journals. These include:

  • Air Pollution Exposure and Covid-19 in Dutch Municipalities, 2020, Environmental and Resource Economics
  • The Impact of the Wuhan Covid-19 Lockdown on Air Pollution and Health: A Machine Learning and Augmented Synthetic Control Approach, 2020, Environmental and Resource Economics

Although the scientist is not an author on all papers in the data, other recent publications in related areas include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 ferritin nanoparticle vaccines elicit broad SARS coronavirus immunogenicity, 2021, Cell Reports
  • Priorities for social science and humanities research on the challenges of moving beyond animal-based food systems, 2021, Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
  • Proceedings of the 39th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, 2022, Proceedings of the... ISARC

Matthew A. Cole frequently publishes in venues such as Environmental and Resource Economics, Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, SSRN Electronic Journal, Land Economics, and the Proceedings of the ISARC symposium.

The scientist collaborates regularly with several coauthors, including Robert Elliott, Eric Strobl, Debra K. Duso, William W. Reiley, and Bowen Liu. These collaborations reflect a network engaged in interdisciplinary research across economics, environmental science, and public health.

Best Publications

  • Trade, the pollution haven hypothesis and the environmental Kuznets curve: examining the linkages

    Matthew A Cole

  • The environmental Kuznets curve: an empirical analysis

    M.A. Cole;A.J. Rayner;J.M. Bates

  • Determining the trade–environment composition effect: the role of capital, labor and environmental regulations

    Matthew A. Cole;Robert J.R. Elliott

  • Examining the Impact of Demographic Factors On Air Pollution

    Matthew Cole;Eric Neumayer

  • Industrial characteristics, environmental regulations and air pollution: an analysis of the UK manufacturing sector

    Matthew A. Cole;Robert J.R. Elliott;Kenichi Shimamoto

  • FDI and the Capital Intensity of “Dirty” Sectors: A Missing Piece of the Pollution Haven Puzzle

    Matthew A. Cole;Robert J. R. Elliott

  • Endogenous Pollution Havens: Does FDI Influence Environmental Regulations?*

    Matthew A. Cole;Robert J. R. Elliott;Per G. Fredriksson

  • Corruption, income and the environment: An empirical analysis

    Matthew A. Cole

  • Does trade liberalization increase national energy use

    Matthew A. Cole

  • GROWTH, FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT, AND THE ENVIRONMENT: EVIDENCE FROM CHINESE CITIES

    Matthew A. Cole;Robert J.R. Elliott;Jing Zhang

  • Development, trade, and the environment: how robust is the Environmental Kuznets Curve?

    Matthew A. Cole

  • Do Environmental Regulations Influence Trade Patterns? Testing Old and New Trade Theories

    Matthew A. Cole;Robert J. R. Elliott

  • The impact of poor health on total factor productivity

    Matthew A. Cole;Eric Neumayer

  • Industrial activity and the environment in China: An industry-level analysis

    Matthew A. Cole;Robert J.R. Elliott;Shanshan Wu

  • The environmental performance of firms: The role of foreign ownership, training, and experience

    Matthew A. Cole;Robert J.R. Elliott;Eric Strobl

  • In Search of Environmental Spillovers

    Facundo Albornoz;Matthew A. Cole;Robert J. R. Elliott;Marco G. Ercolani

  • Corruption, Governance and FDI Location in China: A Province-Level Analysis

    Matthew A. Cole;Robert J.R. Elliott;Jing Zhang

  • Trade, environmental regulations and industrial mobility: An industry-level study of Japan

    Matthew A. Cole;Robert J.R. Elliott;Toshihiro Okubo

  • On visible choice sets and scope sensitivity

    Ian J Bateman;Matthew Cole;Philip Cooper;Stavros Georgiou

  • Air Pollution Exposure and Covid-19 in Dutch Municipalities.

    Matthew A. Cole;Ceren Ozgen;Eric Strobl;Eric Strobl

  • Power outages and firm performance in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Matthew A. Cole;Robert J.R. Elliott;Giovanni Occhiali;Eric Albert Strobl

  • The Impact of Poor Health on Total Factor Productivity

    Eric Neumayer;Matthew Cole

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert J. Elliott
Robert J. Elliott University of Calgary
Eric Neumayer
Eric Neumayer London School of Economics and Political Science
Eric Strobl
Eric Strobl University of Bern
Ian J. Bateman
Ian J. Bateman University of Exeter
Zhili Sun
Zhili Sun University of Surrey
Gregory L. Poe
Gregory L. Poe Cornell University
Per G. Fredriksson
Per G. Fredriksson University of Louisville
Barry G. Evans
Barry G. Evans University of Surrey

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