Every Day is Earth Day: Evidence on the Long-term Impact of Environmental Activism

We explore the importance of activism in the context of Earth Day. We use variation in weather to study the long-term effects of the original Earth Day on attitudes, environmental outcomes, and children's health. Unusually bad weather in a community on April 22, 1970, is associated 10 to 20 yea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	NBER Working Paper Series 2020-04
Hauptverfasser:	Moorthy, Vivek S, Hungerman, Daniel M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Children and Families Earth Day Economic theory Environment and Energy Economics Public Economics
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