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Can Smartphone App Trainings Help Reduce Exposure to Air Pollution? Experimental Evidence from Bogotá.

We conduct a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact of training university students in Bogotá to use a smartphone app that displays real-time, location-specific air quality data. The training increased participants' acquisition of information about air quality, their knowledge about avoi...

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Published in:Land Economics Vol. 101; no. 4; pp. 499 - 521
Main Authors: Blackman, Allen, Hoffmann, Bridget
Format: Article
Published: University of Wisconsin Press Nov2025
Subjects:
Bogotá (Colombia)
Air pollution
Randomized controlled trials
Cities & towns
Avoidance conditioning
Mobile apps
Real-time computing
Health impact assessment
Cardiovascular disease related mortality
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