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Employing a combination of difference-in-differences and a movers’ design, the research analyzes the academic outcomes between cohorts born in municipalities before and after a significant reduction in pollution exposure, compared to those from areas with minimal initial exposure.

This study capitalizes on the sharp decline in acid rain in Norway following the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution, utilizing rich administrative data.

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The study explores how restricting smartphone usage schools affects children's academic performance and psychological well-being using in Norway. For the full paper see here: shorturl.at/yBMgW #PublicPolicy #MentalHealth

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🚀This research provides essential insights for policymakers and child welfare practitioners, highlighting the need for coordinated policies across states to mitigate unintended spillover effects. #PublicPolicy Read more the working paper: shorturl.at/qYLdb

Luosta examines the increase in CPS reports in Northern Wisconsin, a region where marijuana remains illegal, following the opening of dispensaries across the border in Michigan. The study employs a difference-in-differences approach, focusing on the counties close to the Michigan border.

📊 Presentation Title: "The Cross-Border Spillover Effects of Recreational Marijuana Dispensaries on Child Protective Services Reporting" – studying the unintended consequences of marijuana legalization on child protection in border areas. #MarijuanaLegalization