In this paper, we investigate the intergenerational transmission of smoking behavior from parents to their children … evidence, that parental smoking significantly increases the probability that their children likewise become smokers. Youths … living in families with both parents smoking are 3.3 times more likely to smoke themselves, while a smoking father raises the …

difficult economic times. Based on a theoretical model of parental socialization against smoking, and using data from the German … Socioeconomic Panel, we assess whether children born in the years immediately after the fall of the Berlin Wall in East Germany are … incomes and fertility in East Germany. Fertility dropped least among the lower educated and younger mothers. The resulting …

In this paper, we investigate the intergenerational transmission of smoking behavior from parents to their children … evidence, that parental smoking significantly increases the probability that their children likewise become smokers. Youths … living in families with both parents smoking are 3.3 times more likely to smoke themselves, while a smoking father raises the …