Hanna, Rema; Oliva, Paulina - In: Journal of Public Economics 122 (2015) C, pp. 68-79
Moderate effects of pollution on health may exert important influences on work. We exploit exogenous variation in pollution due to the closure of a large refinery in Mexico City to understand how pollution impacts labor supply. The closure led to a 19.7% decline in pollution, as measured by SO2,...