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Schooling choices: preferences, discount rates, and rates of return
Oosterbeek, Hessel; Ophem, Hans van - In: Empirical economics : a journal of the Institute for … 25 (2000) 1, pp. 15-34
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The Causal Effect of Education on Wages Revisited
Dickson, Matthew - 2009
variation in schooling associated with early smoking behaviour, the other uses the raising of the minimum school leaving age … instruments. I find that the instrument constructed using early smoking behaviour is valid as well as being strong, and argue that … estimates of 12.9% (early smoking), 10.2% (RoSLA) and 12.5% (both instruments) …
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Are immigrants paid less for education?
Anastassova, Lubomira - 2010
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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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Distribution and quantile structural functions in treatment effect models : application to smoking effects on wages
Hsu, Yu-Chin; Kan, Kamhon; Lai, Tsung-chin - 2015
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The earning losses of smokers
Bhai, Moiz - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 9 (2020) 1/1, pp. 1-21
Using within-family variation from twins and siblings, I find that smokers earn approximately 16% less than nonsmokers. Possible explanations for this earning difference are addiction-related productivity declines and earning reductions from higher health insurance costs. To investigate further,...
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Does Smoking Really Harm Your Earnings so Much? Biases in Current Estimates of the Smoking Wage Penalty
Anger, Silke; Kvasnicka, Michael - In: Applied Economics Letters 17 (2010) 6, pp. 561-564
Empirical studies on the earnings effects of tobacco use have found significant wage penalties attached to smoking … general failure in the literature to control for past smoking behaviour of individuals. Two-Stage Least Squares (2SLS …) regressions show that the smoking wage penalty is reduced by as much as a third, if past smoking of individuals is controlled for. …
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The wage effects of personal smoking history
Grafova, Irina; Stafford, Frank P. - In: ILR review : the journal of work and policy 62 (2008/09) 3, pp. 381-393
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Why do dancers smoke? : smoking, time preference, and wage dynamics
Munasinghe, Lalith; Sicherman, Nachum - In: Eastern economic journal 32 (2006) 4, pp. 595-616
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Does smoking really harm your earnings so much? : biases in current estimates of the smoking wage penalty
Anger, Silke; Kvasnicka, Michael - In: Applied economics letters 17 (2010) 4/6, pp. 561-564
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003980239