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Emissions Cheating, Air Pollution, and Health with Hannes Schwandt

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Air Pollution From Cars and Health Outcomes

If you just have a pure linear model looking at the correlations between air pollution, measured air pollution, and and health outcomes, you would get a significantly smaller result. Different people who are exposed to more pollution from cars maybe make different life choices. And one thing that's also interesting is, like, since we ar the first study too, have have an experimental quas variation d car pollution across the entire ues. We can estimate effects across the entire socioconomic spectrum. So not only for disadvantage, but also for advantage, mothers and their children.

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