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Peer effects in UK adolescent substance use : never mind the classmates?

McVicar, Duncan; Polanski, Arnold - 2012

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Cross country estimates of peer effects in adolescent smoking using IV and school fixed effects

McVicar, Duncan - 2012

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Peer effects in UK adolescent substance use : never mind the classmates?

McVicar, Duncan; Polanski, Arnold - In: Oxford bulletin of economics and statistics 76 (2014) 4, pp. 589-604

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Peer Effects in UK Adolescent Substance Use : Never Mind the Classmates?

McVicar, Duncan; Polanski, Arnold - 2012

This paper estimates peer influences on the alcohol, tobacco and cannabis use of a school based sample of UK 15 year olds. We present evidence of large, positive and statistically significant peer effects in all three behaviours when classmates are taken as the reference group. When friends are...

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Spousal health effects : the role of selection

Banks, James; Kelly, Elaine; Smith, James P. - In: Discoveries in the Economics of Aging, (pp. 255-279). 2014

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Spousal Health Effects - the Role of Selection

Banks, James W. - 2013

influence in smoking in that men's pre marriage smoking behavior influences his female partner's post marriage smoking behavior … but there does not appear to be a parallel influence of women's pre-marriage smoking on their male partner's post … education of partners and their parents. Adult health behaviors such as smoking, drinking, and exercise are more positively …

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