Palma, Alessandro; Petrunyk, Inna; Vuri, Daniela - 2019
We investigate the impact of fetal exposure to air pollution on health outcomes at birth in Italy in the 2000s …-good-as-random variation in rainfall shocks as an instrumental variable for air pollution concentrations. Our results show that both average … are needed to fully protect fetuses from the adverse effects of air pollution and to mitigate the environmental inequality …