Plausibly Exogenous [939] - Air Quality (08/25/2022)
LHS Variable
Employment and labor force participation
RHS Variable
Air quality
Source of Exogenous Variation
Variation in wildfire smoke exposure due to wind, which can carry wildfire smoke for thousands of miles
- Borgschulte, Molitor, and Zou (2022), “Air Pollution and the Labor Market: Evidence from Wildfire Smoke”
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