Beyond particulate matter: New evidence on the causal effects of air pollution on mortality
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2023.102799
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Keywords
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) pollution; Air pollution; Mortality; Environmental regulation; Two-Control-Zone; China;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q53 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Air Pollution; Water Pollution; Noise; Hazardous Waste; Solid Waste; Recycling
- I15 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Economic Development
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy
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