Balsa, Ana; Bloomfield, Juanita; Caffera, Marcelo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
This study explores the impact of air pollution on adverse birth outcomes. The study focuses on the effect of breathable particulate matter with diameter of 10 micrometers or less (PM10) on the likelihood of premature birth and low birth weight (LBW). The study exploits the fact that in 2011 the...