effect of weather conditions around the time of birth on the health, education, and socioeconomic outcomes of Indonesian … their year and location of birth are 3.8 percentage points less likely to self-report poor or very poor health, attain 0 … to higher household incomes and food availability and better health for infant girls. We present suggestive evidence that …

results imply that public health policy that reduced childhood lead levels in the 1990s was responsible for modest but … standardized tests by 1 to 2 percentage points. Public health policy targeting lead thus has clear potential to improve academic …

lung functioning or health and there is no change in fuel consumption (and presumably greenhouse gas emissions). The … and health technologies in real-world settings where behavior may temper impacts, and to test them over a long enough …It is conventional wisdom that it is possible to reduce exposure to indoor air pollution, improve health outcomes, and …

. A natural question is whether further reductions will yield additional health benefits. We further this research by … air pollution levels, and (2) what is the impact of modern air pollution levels on infant health? Our setting is …

vehicle emissions near highway toll plazas. We show that the introduction of E-ZPass reduced prematurity and low birth weight … to poor health among infants …

spring of 2020. This paper examines the impact that these actions had on emissions and expected health effects through … addition, we estimate that CO2 emissions from these sources fell by 46 million metric tons (a reduction of approximately 19 …

We find that long-term exposure to fine-particulate air pollution (PM2.5) degrades health and human capital among older …' cumulative residential exposures to PM2.5 and their health from 2004 through 2013, leveraging within- and between-county quasi …

as 20 to 40 miles away but downwind of the power plant, being exposed to power plant emissions, in particular sulfur … species-induced intrauterine oxidative stress, arising from maternal exposure to emissions of sulfur dioxide, whose travelling … efforts in regulating power plant emissions, our study is aimed at broadening the scope of cross-border pollution analysis by …

separate positive effect on fetal health. We show that Korean women do not time their pregnancy according to expected yellow … provide evidence for the effectiveness of pollution alert systems in promoting public health. They also underline the …. Specifically, we show that the estimated impact of air pollution on infant health is reduced by half when the preventive effect of …