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Research Article

Wildfire and infant health: a geospatial approach to estimating the health impacts of wildfire smoke exposure

Shawn J. Mccoya Department of Economics, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Xiaoxi Zhaob Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USAView further author information
Pages 32-37 | Published online: 27 Feb 2020

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