Measuring peer effects on youth smoking behaviour

Review of Economic Studies

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 897-935

  Nakajima, Ryo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GENDER ISSUE; MARKOV CHAIN; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MODELING; SMOKING; YOUNG POPULATION;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34250728584     PISSN: 00346527     EISSN: 1467937X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-937X.2007.00448.x     Document Type: Article

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