Caution, Drivers! Children Present: Traffic, Pollution, and Infant Health
We investigate the effects of automobile congestion on ambient air pollution and local infant mortality rates using data from California spanning 2002 to 2007. Constructing instrumental variables (IV) using the relationship of traffic, weather conditions, and pollutants, we show that particulate mat...
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MIT Press,
2018-03-02T19:11:39Z.
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