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Teen smoking and birth outcomes
Walker, Mary Beth; Tekin, Erdal; Wallace, Sally - In: Southern economic journal 75 (2009) 3, pp. 892-907
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Teen smoking and birth outcomes
Walker, MaryBeth; Tekin, Erdal; Wallace, Sally - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003544917
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Teen Smoking and Birth Outcomes
Walker, MaryBeth Beth - 2010
the short and long term for parents, children, and society at large. This paper examines the causal link between teen age …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012759832
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Teen Smoking and Birth Outcomes
Walker, MaryBeth - 2007
the short and long term for parents, children, and society at large. This paper examines the causal link between teen age …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012465264
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Might not be a tomorrow: a multi-methods approach to anticipated early death and youth crime
Brezina, Timothy; Tekin, Erdal; Topalli, Volkan - 2008
factor to youth crime and violence. Young people who perceive a high probability of early death, it is argued, may have … early death and youth crime, this support remains tentative. Moreover, a number of questions remain regarding the … that link anticipated early death to youth crime. In this paper, we address the limitations of previous studies using a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268990
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"Might not be a tomorrow" : a multi-methods approach to anticipated early death and youth crime
Brezina, Timothy (contributor); Tekin, Erdal (contributor);  … - 2008
factor to youth crime and violence. Young people who perceive a high probability of early death, it is argued, may have … early death and youth crime, this support remains tentative. Moreover, a number of questions remain regarding the … that link anticipated early death to youth crime. In this paper, we address the limitations of previous studies using a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003777931
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The relationship between suicidal behavior and productive activities of young adults
Tekin, Erdal; Markowitz, Sara - In: Southern economic journal 75 (2008) 2, pp. 300-331
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Catholic schools and bad behavior : a propensity score matching analysis
Mocan, Naci (contributor); Tekin, Erdal (contributor) - In: Contributions to economic analysis & policy 5 (2006) 1, pp. 1-34
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Ugly criminals
Mocan, Naci; Tekin, Erdal - In: The review of economics and statistics 92 (2010) 1, pp. 15-30
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008737915
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Ugly criminals
Mocan, Naci (contributor); Tekin, Erdal (contributor) - 2006
Using data from three waves of Add Health we find that being very attractive reduces a young adult's (ages 18-26) propensity for criminal activity and being unattractive increases it for a number of crimes, ranging from burglary to selling drugs. A variety of tests demonstrate that this result...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003301665