Schooling and smoking among the baby boomers - An evaluation of the impact of educational expansion in France

Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 811-831

  Etilé, Fabrice ^a   Jones, Andrew M ^b  

^a PARIS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education; Educational expansion; France; Health; Smoking

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; POST-WAR; SMOKING; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY;

ARTICLE; BABY BOOMER; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; FRANCE; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLE ANALYSIS; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT; TREND STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; POPULATION GROWTH; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

FRANCE;

EID: 79960918411     PISSN: 01676296     EISSN: 18791646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2011.05.002     Document Type: Article

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