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Something in the pipe : Flint water crisis and health at birth
Wang, Rui; Chen, Xi; Li, Xun - 2021
In 2014, the city of Flint, MI in the U.S. changed its public water source, resulting in severe water contamination and a public health crisis. Using the Flint Water Crisis as a natural experiment, we estimate the effect of in utero exposure to polluted water on health at birth. Matching vital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012587799
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Something in the Pipe : Flint Water Crisis and Health at Birth
Wang, Rui - 2019
Flint changed its public water source in 2014, causing severe water contamination. We estimate the effect of in utero exposure to polluted water on health at birth using the recent Flint water crisis as a natural experiment. Matching vital statistics birth records with various sources of data,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870458
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Something in the Pipe : Flint Water Crisis and Health at Birth
Wang, Rui; Chen, Xi; Li, Xun - 2021
In 2014, the city of Flint, MI in the U.S. changed its public water source, resulting in severe water contamination and a public health crisis. Using the Flint Water Crisis as a natural experiment, we estimate the effect of in utero exposure to polluted water on health at birth. Matching vital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013213678
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Something in the pipe : Flint water crisis and health at birth
Wang, Rui; Chen, Xi; Li, Xun - 2019
Flint changed its public water source in 2014, causing severe water contamination. We estimate the effect of in utero exposure to polluted water on health at birth using the recent Flint water crisis as a natural experiment. Matching vital statistics birth records with various sources of data,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011977407
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Something in the pipe : the Flint water crisis and health at birth
Wang, Rui; Chen, Xi; Li, Xun - In: Journal of population economics : international … 35 (2022) 4, pp. 1723-1749
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013441831
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Relative income, network interactions and social stigma
Chen, Xi; Zhang, Xiaobo - 2010
-wave census-type panel data in 18 villages in rural western China, two identification strategies, instrumental variable and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010307575
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Happiness in the Air: How Does a Dirty Sky Affect Subjective Well-being?
Zhang, Xin; Zhang, Xiaobo; Chen, Xi - 2015
subjective well-being using China as an example. By matching a unique longitudinal dataset at the individual level, which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011345378
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Status Concern and Relative Deprivation in China: Measures, Empirical Evidence, and Economic and Policy Implications
Chen, Xi - 2015
and the alarming inequality in China have made relative deprivation more and more intense for the Chinese population. This … paper reviews empirical literature on China that attempts to test the relative deprivation hypothesis. We review the origins …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401777
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The Effects of Exposure to Air Pollution on Subjective Well-being in China
Zhang, Xin; Chen, Xi; Zhang, Xiaobo - 2019
satisfaction, hedonic happiness and mental health. We match a nationally representative survey in China with local air quality and … air pollution would be higher if the hidden costs of air pollution on SWB in China are taken into account. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012006014
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Social Interactions and Stigmatized Behavior: "Donating" Blood Plasma in Rural China
Chen, Xi; Sahn, David E.; Zhang, Xiaobo - 2018
" blood plasma in exchange for cash rewards in China. We do so using two primary data sets: the first is a three-wave, census …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011873417