Particulate Matter and Labor Supply : The Role of Caregiving and Non-Linearities

This paper examines the effect of air pollution on labor supply in Lima, Peru. It focuses on fine particulate matter (PM2.5), an important pollutant for health according to the medical literature, and shows that moderate levels of pollution reduce...

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Main Authors:	Aragon, Fernando M., Miranda, Juan Jose, Oliva, Paulina
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:	WASTE HOUSEHOLD SIZE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS WORKFORCE POWER PLANTS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOSSIL FUELS AIR QUALITY WASTE MANAGEMENT HIGH CONCENTRATIONS CARBON MORBIDITY LABOR FORCE PEDIATRICS POPULATION GROUPS EMISSIONS POLLUTION EXPOSURE AIR POLLUTION EXPOSURE EXPOSURE TO POLLUTION HEALTH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES POLICY DISCUSSIONS POLLUTANT MODELS PARTICULATE AIR POLLUTION AEROSOLS VULNERABILITY AIR HOSPITAL PUBLIC HEALTH AIR QUALITY DATA HOSPITALIZATION EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS AIR POLLUTANTS PLANTS AIR QUALITY INDEX MINISTRY OF HEALTH PUBLIC INFORMATION DISEASES AIR POLLUTION NEGATIVE IMPACT PATIENTS AIR EMISSIONS SMOKING HEALTH INDICATORS LABOR PRODUCTIVITY EXTERNALITIES POLLUTION LEVELS HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS OBSERVATION VIOLENCE SPECIES AIR POLLUTION LEVELS POLLUTION COST OF POLLUTION NATURAL RESOURCES INTERVIEW RESPIRATORY DISEASE MORTALITY ELDERLY AEROSOL RESPECT POINT SOURCES PROGRESS RESOURCES PARTICULATE MATTER HOUSEHOLD LEVEL PARTICLE POLLUTION HUMAN CAPITAL INFANT AMBIENT AIR LEAD TRANSPORTATION COMPLIANCE WORKERS WAGES POLICIES INDUSTRIAL SITES VALUES WAGE RIGIDITY POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER AMBIENT AIR POLLUTION ELASTICITIES QUALITY STANDARDS HEALTH OUTCOMES POLLUTANTS ELECTRICITY GENERATION URBAN AREA MOTOR VEHICLES MEASUREMENT CARBON MONOXIDE POPULATIONS ENVIRONMENT MOTHER SICK LEAVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ECONOMICS INFANT HEALTH POLICY DOSE-RESPONSE HUMAN HEALTH AIR POLLUTANT AIR TEMPERATURE TRADE NATURAL GAS CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES CHILDREN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AIR QUALITY STANDARDS COMBUSTION HEALTH PROBLEMS METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE OZONE CHEMICAL REACTIONS ILLNESS RESPIRATORY DISEASES POPULATION LABOR SUPPLY SULFUR DIOXIDE PARTICULATE POLLUTION POLICY RESEARCH STRATEGY EPIDEMIOLOGY SIBLINGS ENVIRONMENTAL LABOR MARKETS ILLNESSES AIR POLLUTION DATA EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESEARCH LUNG DISEASE DEMOGRAPHICS DEVELOPMENT POLICY NITROGEN DIOXIDE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES
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Particulate Matter and Labor Supply : The Role of Caregiving and Non-Linearities

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