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-2018), we explore the relationship between temperature and workplace safety and its implications for labor market inequality …. Hotter temperature increases workplace injuries significantly, causing approximately 20,000 injuries per year. The effects … persist in both outdoor and indoor settings (e.g. manufacturing, warehousing), and for injury types ostensibly unrelated to …
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- 3 years by using weather data from the last half century merged with rich information on child, mother and household … characteristics in rural coastal Bangladesh. We evaluate the health consequences of rising temperature and relative humidity and …-specific seasonality, and that allows the impacts of temperature to vary non-parametrically while rainfall and humidity have flexible non …
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Evidence of the relationship between temperature during pregnancy and human embryo mortality is limited. Most … pregnancy temperature exposure on the clinically unobserved pregnancy loss rate. We use administrative data of clinically … impact of temperature on the clinically unobserved pregnancy loss rate from the estimated effects on the clinically observed …
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Research finds that hot weather causes a fall in birth rates nine months later. Evidence suggests that this decline in … births is due to hot weather harming reproductive health around the time of conception. Birth rates only partially rebound … third trimester exposure to hot weather. Worse infant health raises health care costs in the short term as well as reducing …
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with meteorological data on daily temperature realizations on a fine spatial level, I estimate the effect of high ambient … mean temperatures. Specifically, on a day with a mean temperature above 29.5°C, the daily visits for diabetes and …
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