The effects of prenatal exposure to temperature extremes on birth outcomes

This paper investigates the effects of prenatal exposure to extreme temperatures on birth outcomes – specifically, the log of birth weight and an indicator for low birth weight – using a nationally representative dataset in rural China. During the span of our data (i.e., 1991–2000), indoor air-condi...

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Main Authors: Chen, Xi, Tan, Chih Ming, Zhang, Xiaobo, Zhang, Xin
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: Institute of Labor Economics 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143631

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