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Changes in Food, Alcohol and Cigarettes Consumption during Transition: Evidence from Russia
Herzfeld, Thomas; Huffman, Sonya Kostova; Oskam, Arie J.; … - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009
, protein, alcohol and cigarette consumption, and on diversity of diet. The results from a dynamic empirical model suggest that … garden plot have a significant impact on the changes in consumption behavior in Russia. Regarding the macroeconomic variables …, economic growth has a significant impact on changes in fat and protein consumption and on alcohol use, while unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010913481
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Changes in Food, Alcohol and Cigarettes Consumption during Transition: Evidence from Russia
Herzfeld, Thomas; Huffman, Sonya Kostova; Oskam, Arie J.; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2009
, protein, alcohol and cigarette consumption, and on diversity of diet. The results from a dynamic empirical model suggest that … garden plot have a significant impact on the changes in consumption behavior in Russia. Regarding the macroeconomic variables …, economic growth has a significant impact on changes in fat and protein consumption and on alcohol use, while unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004991672
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The effect of higher education on women's obesity and smoking : evidence from college openings in Turkey
Baltagi, Badi H.; Flores-Lagunes, Alfonso; Karatas, Haci M. - 2022
This paper analyzes the relationship between higher education and body weight and smoking behavior among women in … BMI by about 0.21% and the probability of being classified as obese by 0.44 percentage points. Regarding smoking, we find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013198942
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Retirement and health behavior
Dusanee Kesavayuth; Rosenman, Robert E.; Zikos, Vasileios - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011491035
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Retirement and health behaviour
Dusanee Kesavayuth; Rosenman, Robert E.; Zikos, Vasileios - In: Applied economics 50 (2018) 54, pp. 5859-5876
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012062922
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The measurement of food insecurity among children : review of literature and concept note
Fram, Maryah S.; Bernal, Jennifer; Frongillo, Edward A. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011372665
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Alkohol, Tabak und illegale Drogen in der Schweiz 1994 - 1996
Meyer, Matthias; Gmel, Gerhard; Brenner, Daniel - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000631705
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The dow is killing me : risky health behaviors and the stock market
Cotti, Chad; Dunn, Richard A.; Tefft, Nathan - In: Health economics 24 (2015) 7, pp. 803-821
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011318478
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Amending the sin tax law
Manasan, Rosario G.; Parel, Danileen Kristel C. - 2013
The amendment of the existing excise tax law on tobacco and alcoholic products is the only revenue measure that the Aquino administration has certified as urgent to date. This paper reviews and evaluates the different versions of both houses of the sin tax reform measure. Republic Act (RA)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009771079
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Sinners or saints? : preachers' kids and risky health behaviors
Delaney, Jason; Winters, John V. - 2013
effect of being a PK on both uptake and intensity of use of alcohol, cigarettes, marijuana, and other drugs. We find that … being a PK significantly reduces alcohol use. This effect comes exclusively from a reduction in the probability of any … alcohol use and this increased abstinence among children of the clergy persists into adulthood. These results are consistent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009754769