apply the model to the archetypical fossil industry - coal mining. Based on the universe of German coal employment … security in coal drive welfare costs. We distinguish welfare costs by age, education and business cycle. High-educated workers … aged 31-49 face highest losses. Based on a detailed demographic projection, we estimate that advancing coal exit from 2038 …

The reduction of carbon emissions will require a rapid phasing out of coal and the displacement of millions of coal … miners. How much could this energy transition cost mining workers? We use the dramatic collapse of the UK coal industry to …

focus on the effects of antenatal parental smoking and maternal labor supply net of other maternal behavior and child … characteristics. We find that maternal smoking during pregnancy reduces birth weight and fetal growth, while paternal smoking has …, although the effects in this case are weaker. -- Birth outcomes ; smoking ; mother's work ; sibling estimators ; instrumental …

smoking habits on their children's smoking decisions. In order to account for the potential endogeneity of parental smoking … habits we use instrumental variable methods. We find that mothers play a crucial role in determining their daughters' smoking … decisions, while fathers' smoking habits are transmitted primarily to their sons"--Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit web …

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 …

variation in schooling associated with early smoking behaviour, the other uses the raising of the minimum school leaving age … instruments. I find that the instrument constructed using early smoking behaviour is valid as well as being strong, and argue that … estimates of 12.9% (early smoking), 10.2% (RoSLA) and 12.5% (both instruments). -- Human capital ; endogeneity ; local average …

consumption goods involved (smoking cigarettes and drinking alcohol) and their role as anxiety reducing goods which suggests that …

repercussions: cigarette smoking. Correlation between partners' behaviours may be due to correlated effects, as a consequence of … simple bivariate probit reveals a positive correlation between own current smoking and partner's past smoking, which is … consistent with endogenous effects. However, after controlling for individual effects, we find that own current smoking and …