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The Effect of Open-Air Waste Burning on Infant Health

Evidence from Government Failure in Lebanon

View ORCID ProfilePierre Mouganie, Ruba Ajeeb and Mark Hoekstra
Journal of Human Resources, September 2025, 60 (5) 1597-1638; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0621-11706R2
Pierre Mouganie
Pierre Mouganie is an assistant professor of economics at Simon Fraser University and a research affiliate at IZA.
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Ruba Ajeeb
Ruba Ajeeb is a former graduate student at the American University of Beirut and currently works at the Lebanese Central Bank.
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Mark Hoekstra
Mark Hoekstra is a professor of economics at Texas A&M University, a research associate at NBER, and a research fellow at IZA .
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Journal of Human Resources Sep 2025, 60 (5) 1597-1638; DOI: 10.3368/jhr.0621-11706R2

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Pierre Mouganie, Ruba Ajeeb, Mark Hoekstra
Journal of Human Resources Sep 2025, 60 (5) 1597-1638; DOI: 10.3368/jhr.0621-11706R2
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