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Heterogeneity in the Intergenerational Transmission of Alcohol Consumption – A Quantile Regression Approach

Schmidt, Christoph M.; Tauchmann, Harald - 2010

Das vorliegende Papier betrachtet den Zusammenhang des Trinkverhaltens von Eltern und dem späteren Alkoholkonsum ihrer …

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A dynamic analysis of household car ownership in Ireland

Nolan, Anne - 2008

This paper examines the determinants of household car ownership in Ireland, using longitudinal data for the period 1995 …-2001. This was a period of rapid economic and social change in Ireland, with the proportion of households with one or more cars …

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Managing term-time employment and study in Ireland

Darmody, Merike; Smyth, Emer - 2007

An increasing amount of research now relates to full-time higher education students who work part-time during their … students. It aims to establish the profile of full-time higher education students engaged in part-time work during term … satisfaction. It is argued in this paper that inadequate policy attention to the changing profile of higher education students …

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Peer effects, unobserved factors and risk behaviours: an analysis of alcohol abuse and truancy among adolescents

Duarte, Rosa; Escario, José-Julián; Molina, José Alberto - 2007

condition peer group and family acceptance, and we introduce unobserved individual effects that can influence both behaviours …

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The effect of job stress on smoking and alcohol consumption

Azagba, Sunday; Sharaf, Mesbah F. - In: Health Economics Review 1 (2011) 15, pp. 1-14

This paper examines the effect of job stress on two key health risk-behaviors: smoking and alcohol consumption, using data from the Canadian National Population Health Survey. Findings in the extant literature are inconclusive and are mainly based on standard models which can model differential...

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Employment, Wages, and Alcohol Consumption in Russia: Evidence from Panel Data

Tekin, Erdal - 2002

This paper examines the effects of alcohol consumption on employment and wages for males and females in Russia. Both cross sectional and fixed-effects models are estimated utilizing data from the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey. The results from the models that do not control for...

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Mit den Menschen für die Menschen planen: Praktikentheorien, Planungskoalitionen und die Treffpunkte der Drogen- und Alkoholabhängigen in Kiel-Gaaden

Kraehnke, Lars - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 79 (2021) 3, pp. 243-256

Am Beispiel des kollektiven Alkoholkonsums einer Szene von Drogen- und Alkoholabhängigen im Kieler Stadtteil Gaarden wurde untersucht, inwiefern auf den ersten Blick banal erscheinende Praktiken wie das gemeinsame Konsumieren alkoholhaltiger Getränke einen Beitrag zur sozialen und materiellen...

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Medical marijuana laws, traffic fatalities, and alcohol consumption

Anderson, D. Mark; Rees, Daniel I. - 2011

To date, 16 states have passed medical marijuana laws, yet very little is known about their effects. Using state-level data, we examine the relationship between medical marijuana laws and a variety of outcomes. Legalization of medical marijuana is associated with increased use of marijuana among...

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Alcohol consumption and sickness absence: Evidence from panel data

Johansson, Edvard; Böckerman, Petri; Uutela, Antti - 2007

Objective : This paper examines the relationship between alcohol consumption and sickness absence. Methods : We use regional panel data from Finland over the period 1993-2005. The data on individuals’ health that we are using originates from Health Behaviour and Health among the Finnish...

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Lockdown lessons in health economics: The case of alcohol

Snowdon, Christopher - 2022

According to a popular theory in public health, limiting the availability, affordability and advertising of alcohol reduces per capita consumption of alcohol which, in turn, leads to a decline in alcohol-related deaths. The theory assumes that a decline in average consumption will lead to a...

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