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Climate change impacts on birth outcomes in Brazil

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The effect of acute and intensive exposure to particulate matter on birth outcomes in Montevideo

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We use high-frequency data on fine particulate matter air pollution (PM 2.5) at the locality level to study the effects of high pollution on labor supply decisions and hospitalizations for respiratory disease in the metropolitan area of Mexico City. We document a negative, non-linear...

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A more sustainable energy strategy for India

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