Every Breath You Take - Every Dollar You'll Make: The Long-Term Consequences of the Clean Air Act of 1970

This paper examines the long-term impacts of early childhood exposure to air pollution on adult outcomes using U.S. administrative data. We exploit changes in air pollution driven by the 1970 Clean Air Act to analyze the difference in outcomes between cohorts born in counties before and after large

本文利用美国行政数据（administrative data），考察儿童早期暴露于空气污染对成年后结局的长期影响。我们借助1970年《清洁空气法案》（1970 Clean Air Act）所引发的空气污染变化，分析在大型前后出生于各郡的出生队列之间的结局差异。