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Smoking, discount rates, and returns to education
Fersterer, Josef; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2000
Individual time preference determines schooling enrolment. Moreover, smoking behavior in early ages has been shown to … be highly related to time preference rates. Accordingly, we use smoking at age 16 as an instrument for schooling in order …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009750843
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Smoking, Discount Rates, and Returns to Education
Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf; Fersterer, Josef - 2011
Individual time preference determines schooling enrollment. Moreover, smoking behavior in early ages has been shown to … be highly related to time preference rates. Accordingly, we use smoking at age 16 as an instrument for schooling in order …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014165529
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Smoking, discount rates, and returns to education
Fersterer, Josef; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2000
Individual time preference determines schooling enrolment. Moreover, smoking behavior in early ages has been shown to … be highly related to time preference rates. Accordingly, we use smoking at age 16 as an instrument for schooling in order …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001473847
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Smoking, discount rates, and returns to education
Fersterer, Josef; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2000
Individual time preference determines schooling enrolment. Moreover, smoking behavior in early ages has been shown to … be highly related to time preference rates. Accordingly, we use smoking at age 16 as an instrument for schooling in order …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011325993
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Smoking, discount rates, and returns to education
Fersterer, Josef; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2000
Individual time preference determines schooling enrolment. Moreover, smoking behavior in early ages has been shown to … be highly related to time preference rates. Accordingly, we use smoking at age 16 as an instrument for schooling in order …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294523
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Smoking, Discount Rates, and Returns to Education
Fersterer, Josef; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2000
Individual time preference determines schooling enrolment. Moreover, smoking behavior in early ages has been shown to … be highly related to time preference rates. Accordingly, we use smoking at age 16 as an instrument for schooling in order …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262347
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The effects of education on health : an intergenerational perspective
Huebener, Mathias - 2018
, which was implemented across federal states at different points in time. Maternal schooling reduces children's smoking and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011906241
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Intergenerational effects of education on risky health behaviours and long-term health
Huebener, Mathias - 2017
This paper estimates the causal effects of parental education on their children's risky health behaviours and health status. I study the intergenerational effects of a compulsory schooling reform in Germany after World War II. Implemented across federal states at different points in time, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011771748
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The return to education in terms of wealth and health
Strulik, Holger - 2016
This study presents a new view on the association between education and longevity. In contrast to the earlier literature, which focused on inefficient health behavior of the less educated, we investigate the extent to which the education gradient can be explained by fully rational and efficient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011556905
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Non-pecuniary returns to higher education : the effect on smoking intensity in the UK
Miranda, Alfonso (contributor);  … - 2006
consumption of health-damaging substances. In particular, the paper focuses on studying the smoking intensity of British … cigarette consumption. Results show that HE is endogenous with smoking. Once endogeneity is controlled for, HE is found to have … a higher negative effect on smoking than in models where it is treated as exogenous. -- endogenous switching ; count …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003310962