studies the impact of air pollution on pandemic mortality. The analysis combines a panel dataset on infant and all …-age mortality with a novel measure of air pollution based on the burning of coal in a large sample of U.S. cities. We estimate that … air pollution contributed significantly to pandemic mortality. Cities that used more coal experienced tens of thousands of …

In this paper we explore the effects of a labor market reform that changed the statutory minimum working age in Spain …-compulsory education level increased after the reform.In addition, we find that the reform decreases mortality while young (16-25) for both … genders while it increases mortality for middle age women (26-40). We provide evidence to proof that the latter increase is …