PublicDisclosureAuthorizedPolicyResearchWorkingPaper10760PublicDisclosureAuthorizedDroughtsWorsenAirQualitybyShiftingPowerGenerationinLatinAmericaandtheCaribbeanPublicDisclosureAuthorizedMathildaErikssonAlejandrodelValleAlejandrodelaFuentePublicDisclosureAuthorizedPovertyandEquityGlobalPracticeMay2024PolicyResearchWorkingPaper10760Abstractmeterexcessfineparticulatematter,equivalenttoa5.3percentincreasefromnon-droughtconditions.Counter-Thispaperstudieshowairqualityaroundcombustionfactualsimulationsfortheregionindicatethatthisexcesspowerplantschangesinresponsetohydrologicaldroughtsfineparticulatemattermayhaveresultedinupto10,000thataffecthydropowergeneration.Usingfixed-effectandprematuredeathsannually.Combiningtheestimateswithpost-doubleselectionmethods,thepaperanalyzesauniqueclimate,demographic,andpolicyprojections,thepaperplant-levelpaneloffineparticulatematterconcentra-alsoshowsthatthishealthburdenwilllikelypersistovertionsandmeteorologicalconditionsspanning20yearsatthenextfourdecades.monthlyfrequency.Thefindingsshowthat,onaverage,hydrologicaldroughtsleadto0.83microgramspercubicThispaperisaproductofthePovertyandEquityGlobalPractice.ItispartofalargereffortbytheWorldBanktoprovideopenaccesstoitsresearchandmakeacontributiontodevelopmentpolicydiscussionsaroundtheworld.PolicyResearchWorkingPapersarealsopostedonthe...
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