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This paper studies the design of the optimal non linear taxation in an economy where longevity varies across agents, and depends on three factors: longevity genes, health investment and farsightedness. Provided earnings, farsightedness and genes are correlated, governmental intervention can be...
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We investigate the impact of mining pollution on the likelihood of reporting illness by linking geocoded soil pollution … expenditure as a result of increased illness. We observe mining pollution to disproportionately hurt younger children. Artisanal … to control/mitigate mining pollution can reduce short- to long-term health risks of the people living near mines …
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