Are current levels of air pollution in England too high?: the impact of pollution on population mortality
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- John Henderson & Katharina Janke & Carol Propper, 2007. "Are current levels of air pollution in England too high? The impact of pollution on population mortality," CASE Papers case128, Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE.
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airborne pollutants; adult mortality; geographical analysis;All these keywords.
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- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
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