Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 26,018
Cover Image
The Role of Friends in the Opioid Epidemic
Adamopoulou, Effrosyni; Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; … - 2024
The role of friends in the US opioid epidemic is examined. Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of … Adolescent Health (Add Health), adults aged 25-34 and their high school best friends are focused on. An instrumental variable … technique is employed to estimate peer effects in opioid misuse. Severe injuries in the previous year are used as an instrument …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014469572
Cover Image
The role of friends in the opioid epidemic
Adamopoulou, Effrosyni; Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; … - 2024
The role of friends in the US opioid epidemic is examined. Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of … Adolescent Health (Add Health), adults aged 25-34 and their high school best friends are focused on. An instrumental variable … technique is employed to estimate peer effects in opioid misuse. Severe injuries in the previous year are used as an instrument …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014454667
Cover Image
The role of friends in the opioid epidemic
Adamopoulou, Effrosyni; Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; … - 2024
The role of friends in the US opioid epidemic is examined. Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of … Adolescent Health (Add Health), adults aged 25-34 and their high school best friends are focused on. An instrumental variable … technique is employed to estimate peer effects in opioid misuse. Severe injuries in the previous year are used as an instrument …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014468968
Cover Image
The role of friends in the opioid epidemic
Adamopoulou, Effrosyni; Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; … - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014516004
Cover Image
The role of friends in the opioid epidemic
Adamopoulou, Effrosyni; Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; … - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014535043
Cover Image
The Role of Friends in the Opioid Epidemic
Adamopoulou, Effrosyni; Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
The role of friends in the US opioid epidemic is examined. Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of … Adolescent Health (Add Health), adults aged 25-34 and their high school best friends are focused on. An instrumental variable … technique is employed to estimate peer effects in opioid misuse. Severe injuries in the previous year are used as an instrument …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014468232
Cover Image
From Shame to Game in One Hundred Years: A Macroeconomic Model of the Rise in Premarital Sex and its De-Stigmatization
Fernández-Villaverde, Jesús; Greenwood, Jeremy; … - Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE) - 2012
Societies socialize children about sex. This is done in the presence of peer-group effects, which may encourage undesirable behavior. Parents want the best for their children. Still, they weigh the marginal gains from socializing their children against its costs. Churches and states may...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010851427
Cover Image
The causal impact of mental health on tobacco and alcohol consumption : an instrumental variables approach
Mitrou, Francis; Ha Trong Nguyen; Le, Huong Thu; … - 2023
The reciprocal relationship between psychiatric and substance use disorders is well-known, yet it remains largely unknown whether mental health morbidity causally leads to addictive behaviours. This paper utilises a fixed effects instrumental variables model, which is identified by time-varying...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014332029
Cover Image
Fertility Transitions in Developing Countries: Convergence, Timing, and Causes
Papagni, Erasmo - 2018
This paper studies the dynamics of fertility in 180 countries in the period 1950-2015 and investigates the determinants of the onset of fertility transitions. The application of Phillips and Sul's (2007) test to fertility rates provides evidence of convergence in three groups of countries. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011902125
Cover Image
Fertility transitions in developing countries : convergence, timing, and causes
Papagni, Erasmo - 2018
This paper studies the dynamics of fertility in 180 countries in the period 1950ñ 2015 and investigates the determinants of the onset of fertility transitions. The application of Phillips and Sulís (2007) test to fertility rates provides evidence of convergence in three groups of countries....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012130580