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, protein, alcohol and cigarette consumption, and on the diversity of the diet in Russia between 1994 and 2005. All those … strong habits in drinking and smoking, and the absence of habits in fat and protein consumption. We also found evidence of … behavior. Similarly, men show higher habit persistence for alcohol and cigarette consumption. The results also suggest that …
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This paper examines the effect of job stress on two key health risk-behaviors: smoking and alcohol consumption, using … responses to job stress. Our results suggest that the effects of job stress on smoking and alcohol consumption differ … significant impact on alcohol consumption mainly for heavy drinkers. These results provide suggestive evidence that the mixed …
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We provide quasi-experimental evidence on the effects of alcohol regulation on alcohol consumption and associated … violence against their partners, suggesting a causal channel between alcohol consumption and domestic violence. These results … examine the effects of alcohol regulation on other public health outcomes. Consistent with the existing literature, we find …
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Die massiven Gesundheitsschäden, die Rauchen verursacht, sind allseits bekannt. Die Gründe, warum Menschen zu Rauchern … sowie früher mit dem Rauchen anzufangen als solche aus sogenannten traditionellen Familien. Auch die Intensität des … Tabakkonsums hängt von der Familienform ab - Personen, die in Alleinerzieher-Haushalten aufwachsen, rauchen im Durchschnitt mehr …
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This paper investigates the short-term effects of public smoking bans on individual smoking behavior. In 2007 and 2008 …, state-level smoking bans were gradually introduced in all of Germany's federal states. We exploit this variation to identify … the effect that smoke-free policies had on individuals’ smoking propensity and smoking intensity. Using rich longitudinal …
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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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, single individuals and those with lower health or socioeconomic status prior to job loss exhibit high rates of smoking …This paper estimates the effect of involuntary job loss on smoking behaviour and body weight using German SOEP data …. Baseline non-smokers are more likely to start smoking due to job loss, while smokers do not intensify smoking. In particular …
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, inflation has a significant impact on alcohol and tobacco consumption, while unemployment significantly impacts only smoking … changes in fat, protein, alcohol and tobacco consumption, and on diet's diversity during the transition period 1994 - 2004 in … Russia. The results from estimating first difference demand functions using Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMS …
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The current study investigated individuals' responses and evaluations of worksite health programs and policies. Upper … employees' health behaviors. The findings showed that individuals' nutrition orientations accelerated the decrease in legitimacy … ratings that accompanied increased control over employee fitness and health risk appraisal. On the other hand , individuals …
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being shaped and defined by practices as banal and mundane as the collective consumption of alcoholic drinks. In a classical …
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