Traffic Congestion and Infant Health: Evidence from E-ZPass
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- Janet Currie & Reed Walker, 2011. "Traffic Congestion and Infant Health: Evidence from E-ZPass," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 3(1), pages 65-90, January.
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JEL classification:
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- Q51 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Valuation of Environmental Effects
- Q53 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Air Pollution; Water Pollution; Noise; Hazardous Waste; Solid Waste; Recycling
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2009-10-17 (Health Economics)
- NEP-URE-2009-10-17 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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