Séminaire FDD-FiME // D. Benatia

David Benatia (HEC Montreal, CREST-ENSAE) Title : Air Pollution and Children’s Health Inequalities. Abstract: This paper examines the differential impacts of early childhood exposure to air pollution on children's health care use across parental income groups using French administrative data. We isolate a quasi-experimental air pollution shock based on variations in local thermal inversion exposure between birth cohorts within municipalities. We provide causal evidence that short-term increases Read more [...]