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A pint a day raises a man's pay; but smoking blows that gain away

Ours, Jan C. van - 2002

positive wage effect of about the same size. The wages of females are not affected by smoking and drinking. …

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A pint a day raises a man's pay; but smoking blows that gain away

van Ours, Jan C. - 2002

positive wage effect of about the same size. The wages of females are not affected by smoking and drinking. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270413

Peer effects heterogeneity and social networks in education

Shkoza, Livia; Uysal, Selver Derya; Pohlmeier, Winfried - 2023

This study focuses on the role of heterogeneity in network peer effects by accounting for network-specific factors and different driving mechanisms of peer behavior. We propose a novel Multivariate Instrumental Variable (MVIV) estimator which is consistent for a large number of networks keeping...

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Does Daughter Deficit Promote Parental Substance Use? Longitudinal Evidence on Smoking from Rural China

Chen, Xi - 2017

market in China – affects their fathers' smoking behavior. We utilize two household longitudinal surveys as well as a random … subsample of the China Population Census to examine fathers' smoking in response to skewed sex ratios. Strikingly, fathers smoke … ratios among children and intense smoking among fathers. Considering worsening sex ratios and highly competitive marriage …

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Does daughter deficit promote parental substance use? : longitudinal evidence on smoking from rural China

Chen, Xi - 2017

market in China - affects their fathers' smoking behavior. We utilize two household longitudinal surveys as well as a random … subsample of the China Population Census to examine fathers' smoking in response to skewed sex ratios. Strikingly, fathers smoke … ratios among children and intense smoking among fathers. Considering worsening sex ratios and highly competitive marriage …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011694826

Intergenerational Education Transmission: Neighborhood Quality and

Patacchini, Eleonora; Zenou, Yves - 2004

Using cultural transmission, we develop a model that gives some microfoundation to the impact of residential neighborhood on children's educational attainment and then test it using the UK National Child Development Study. We find that, for high-educated parents, the better the quality of the...

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