The effect of “smoky” coal bans on chronic lung disease among older people in Ireland
July 13, 2023
Economics and Human Biology, Volume 50, 2023
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Using data from the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) over the period 2010-2018, this study found that the ban on smoky coal in Ireland led to a significant reduction in the probability of chronic lung disease in older people.