The E ects of Gold Mining on Newborns'' Health
The E ects of Gold Mining on Newborns'' Health Mauricio Romero and Santiago Saavedra August 11, 2016 Abstract Mining can propel economic growth, but often results in heavy metal releases, that could negatively impact human health. Using a di erenceindi erences strategy we estimate the impact of gold mining on the health of newborns in Colombia.