The needs of the army: Using compulsory relocation in the military to estimate the effect of air pollutants on children's health

Journal of Human Resources

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 549-590

  Lleras Muney, Adriana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHILD HEALTH; OZONE; RESPIRATORY DISEASE;

EID: 78049276423     PISSN: 0022166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/jhr.45.3.549     Document Type: Article

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