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The determinants of smoking initiation : empirical evidence for Germany
Göhlmann, Silja - 2007
This paper aims at analyzing the determinants of the decision to start smoking using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP). The data used is a combination of retrospective information on the age individuals started smoking and, by tracing back these individuals within the panel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011631293
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The Determinants of Smoking Initiation: Empirical Evidence for Germany
Göhlmann, Silja - 2007
This paper aims at analyzing the determinants of the decision to start smoking using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP). The data used is a combination of retrospective information on the age individuals started smoking and, by tracing back these individuals within the panel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600708
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The Determinants of Smoking Initiation: Empirical Evidence for Germany
Göhlmann, Silja - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2007
This paper aims at analyzing the determinants of the decision to start smoking using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP). The data used is a combination of retrospective information on the age individuals started smoking and, by tracing back these individuals within the panel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005017475
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The Determinants of Smoking Initiation - Empirical Evidence for Germany
Göhlmann, Silja - Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für … - 2007
This paper aims at analyzing the determinants of the decision to start smoking using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP). The data used is a combination of retrospective information on the age individuals started smoking and,by tracing back these individuals within the panel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561999
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The Determinants of Smoking Initiation - Empirical Evidence for Germany
Göhlmann, Silja - 2007
This paper aims at analyzing the determinants of the decision to start smoking using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP). The data used is a combination of retrospective information on the age individuals started smoking and,by tracing back these individuals within the panel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014224380
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Smoke signals : the intergenerational transmission of smoking behavior
Bantle, Christian; Haisken-DeNew, John P. - 2002
using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, surveyed in 1999 including 813 youths aged 16 through 19. We find strong … evidence, that parental smoking significantly increases the probability that their children likewise become smokers. Youths … control for other socio-economic factors concerning the youths' smoking decision like household income, educational status and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260787
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Smoke signals : the intergenerational transmission of smoking behavior
Bantle, Christian; Haisken-DeNew, John P. - 2002
using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, surveyed in 1999 including 813 youths aged 16 through 19. We find strong … evidence, that parental smoking significantly increases the probability that their children likewise become smokers. Youths … control for other socio-economic factors concerning the youths' smoking decision like household income, educational status and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435973
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How Does Heterogeneity Shape the Socioeconomic Gradient in Health Satisfaction?
Jones, Andrew M.; Schurer, Stefanie - 2007
Individual heterogeneity plays a key role in explaining variation in self-reported well-being and, in particular, health satisfaction. It is hypothesised that the influence of this heterogeneity varies over levels of health and increases over the life-cycle. These hypotheses are tested with data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264681
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The effects of education on health : an intergenerational perspective
Huebener, Mathias - 2018
This paper presents evidence of substantial causal effects of parental education on children's health behaviours and long-term health. We study intergenerational effects of a compulsory schooling increase in Germany after World War II, which was implemented across federal states at different...
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