Food safety and the health of middle-aged and elderly people: Evidence from China
Mingcong Chen,
Qingshan Ma,
Qiqi Sun
Abstract:Food safety is among the most important determinants of the health of citizens, the middle-aged and elderly in particular. Chinese governments have introduced policies to ensure food safety, which has attracted wide attention from academia. Based on the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study database from 2011 to 2018, we consider the Food Safety Pilot Cities (FSPCs) introduced by the Food Safety Commission in 2014 as an exogenous shock, and adopt the Staggered Difference in Difference (Staggered DID) … Show more
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