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Demographic Differentials in the Demand for Alcohol and Illicit Drugs
Saffer, Henry - 1998
The purpose of this paper is to estimate demographic differentials in alcohol and illicit drug use, participation, own … Survey of Drug Abuse and links drug and alcohol prices and policies to the individual records. The size of this data set … to reduce substance abuse have been oriented towards increasing the price of alcohol and illicit drugs. Little, however …
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Demographic Differentials in the Demand for Alcohol and Illicit Drugs
Saffer, Henry; Chaloupka, Frank J. - 2021
The purpose of this paper is to estimate demographic differentials in alcohol and illicit drug use, participation, own … Survey of Drug Abuse and links drug and alcohol prices and policies to the individual records. The size of this data set … to reduce substance abuse have been oriented towards increasing the price of alcohol and illicit drugs. Little, however …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013249554
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Aging in the social space
Tomczyk, Łukasz; Klimczuk, Andrzej - 2015
A publication called Aging in the Social Space is a compilation of studies, which deal with theoretical understanding and empirical solutions, learning about problem spheres, specifying content parallels of social, legal, economic, moral and ethical views on senior issues in society, which are...
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Individual attitudes towards immigration in aging populations
Comertpay, Rana; Irmen, Andreas; Litina, Anastasia - 2019
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Individual attitudes towards immigration in aging populations
Comertpay, Rana; Irmen, Andreas; Litina, Anastasia - 2019
This research empirically establishes the hypothesis that the process of population aging in a society as a whole affects the attitudes of its members towards immigration. Hence, an aging social environment exerts an effect on the attitudes of individuals towards immigration after accounting for...
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Time-to-death patterns in markers of age and dependency
Riffe, Tim; Chung, Pil H.; Spijker, Jeroen Johannes … - 2015
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Age effects in Swedish local labour markets
Nordström Skans, Oskar - 2002
The paper studies the effects of changes in the age structure on aggregate labour market performance using a panel of Swedish local labour markets. The methodology of Shimer (2001) is used for studying the effects of youth cohort size and is extended to include the full age distribution. The...
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Scandinavian evidence on growth and age structure
Andersson, Björn - 1998
The age distribution is seldom taken into consideration in macroeconomic, and macro-econometric papers. This in spite of the fact that established economic theories predict that demographic factors will affect the aggregate economy. This paper focuses on economic growth and investigates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011587583
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Alternative indicators of population ageing : an inventory
Spijker, Jeroen Johannes Anthonius - 2015
The extent, speed and impact of population ageing have often been exaggerated because standard indicators such as the Old-Age Dependency Ratio or Support Ratio do not take proper account of falling mortality, the changing relationship between age and employment, or (usually) both. Neither do...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010516618
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The workforce's age structure and wages : do age and the type of occupation matter?
Majchrowska, Aleksandra; Broniatowska, Paulina - 2018
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