), we examine the impact of exposure to excessive noise levels on birth outcomes. Using birth records that include mothers … mothers living near the airport in the direction of the runway. We utilize exogenous variation in noise exposure triggered by … NextGen, which unintentionally increased noise in communities affected by the new flight patterns. Our finding informs policy …

In October 2003, a new flight regime was introduced at Zurich airport that significantly changed the levels of noise … characteristics. The noise discount is still significant, although smaller, even after the inclusion of object-speciffc fixed effects … noise ; hedonic approach ; non-linear difference-in-differences ; policy evaluation …

This paper explores the impact of airport noise regulation on airline service quality and airfares. It also … characterizes the socially optimal stringency of noise limits, taking both noise damage and the various costs borne by airlines and … their passengers into account. The analysis also investigates the effect of noise taxes, as well as the optimal level of …