Peer effects and selection effects on smoking among Canadian youth

Canadian Journal of Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 735-757

  Krauth, Brian V ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; SMOKING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 26844561522     PISSN: 00084085     EISSN: 15405982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0008-4085.2005.00300.x     Document Type: Article

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