Air quality and early-life mortality: Evidence from Indonesia's wildfires

S Jayachandran - Journal of Human resources, 2009 - jhr.uwpress.org
Smoke from massive wildfires blanketed Indonesia in late 1997. This paper examines the
impact that this air pollution (particulate matter) had on fetal, infant, and child mortality …

Long-run health consequences of air pollution: Evidence from Indonesia's forest fires of 1997

Y Kim, S Knowles, J Manley, V Radoias - Economics & Human Biology, 2017 - Elsevier
While many studies in the medical literature documented causal relationships between air
pollution and negative health outcomes immediately following exposure, much less is …

Forest fires, air pollution, and mortality in Southeast Asia

N Sastry - Demography, 2002 - Springer
I assess the population health effects in Malaysia of air pollution from a widespread series of
fires that occurred in Indonesia between April and November of 1997. I describe how the …

The persistent effects of early-life exposure to air pollution: Evidence from the Indonesian forest fires

M Rosales-Rueda, M Triyana - Journal of Human Resources, 2019 - jhr.uwpress.org
We analyze the effects of early-life exposure to air pollution in a developing country on
children's long-term human capital outcomes. We exploit the geographical variation of the …

Environmental regulations on air pollution in China and their impact on infant mortality

S Tanaka - Journal of health economics, 2015 - Elsevier
This study explores the impact of environmental regulations in China on infant mortality. In
1998, the Chinese government imposed stringent air pollution regulations, in one of the first …

Health consequences of forest fires in Indonesia

E Frankenberg, D McKee, D Thomas - Demography, 2005 - Springer
We combined data from a population-based longitudinal survey with satellite measures of
aerosol levels to assess the impact of smoke from forest fires that blanketed the Indonesian …

[HTML][HTML] Acute effects of air pollution on mortality: a 17-year analysis in Kuwait

S Achilleos, E Al-Ozairi, B Alahmad, E Garshick… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The health burden from exposure to air pollution has been studied in many
parts of the world. However, there is limited research on the health effects of air quality in …

Air pollution from forest and vegetation fires in Southeast Asia disproportionately impacts the poor

CL Reddington, L Conibear, S Robinson, C Knote… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Forest and vegetation fires, used as tools for agriculture and deforestation, are a major
source of air pollutants and can cause serious air quality issues in many parts of Asia …

[HTML][HTML] Data review: how many people die from air pollution?

M Roser - Our world in data, 2023 - ourworldindata.org
Data review: how many people die from air pollution? - Our World in Data Our World in Data
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Infant mortality and air pollution: a comprehensive analysis of US data for 1990

FW Lipfert, J Zhang, RE Wyzga - Journal of the Air & Waste …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
This paper uses US linked birth and death records to explore associations between infant
mortality and environmental factors, based on spatial relationships. The analysis considers a …