Smoking habits like father, like son, like mother, like daughter

We use instrumental variable methods to investigate whether the impact of parental smoking habits on their children's smoking decisions is a causal one. We find evidence of same-sex role models in two-parent households: mothers play a crucial role in determining their daughters' smoking de...

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1. Verfasser: Loureiro, Maria L. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Sanz de Galdeano, Anna (VerfasserIn), Vuri, Daniela (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Munich Univ., Center for Economic Studies 2009
Schriftenreihe:CESifo working paper series Labour markets 2782
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Zusammenfassung:We use instrumental variable methods to investigate whether the impact of parental smoking habits on their children's smoking decisions is a causal one. We find evidence of same-sex role models in two-parent households: mothers play a crucial role in determining their daughters' smoking decisions, while fathers' smoking habits are primarily imitated by their sons
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