The Causal Effects of Long-Term PM2.5 Exposure on COVID-19 in India

The Causal Effects of Long-Term PM2.5 Exposure on COVID-19 in India

This study investigates the causal effects of long-term particulate matter 2.5 exposure on COVID-19 deaths, fatality rates, and cases in India by using an instrumental variables approach based on thermal inversion episodes. The estimation results i...

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Main Authors: Yamada, Takahiro, Yamada, Hiroyuki, Mani, Muthukumara
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
AMBIENT AIR POLLUTION
INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLES
THERMAL INVERSION
PARTICULATE MATTER
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/655721612964437622/The-Causal-Effects-of-Long-Term-PM2-5-Exposure-on-COVID-19-in-India
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35135

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/655721612964437622/The-Causal-Effects-of-Long-Term-PM2-5-Exposure-on-COVID-19-in-India
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35135

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