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The effect of health shocks on smoking and obesity

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  • Leonie Sundmacher, 2012. "The effect of health shocks on smoking and obesity," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 13(4), pages 451-460, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:eujhec:v:13:y:2012:i:4:p:451-460
    DOI: 10.1007/s10198-011-0316-0
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    Keywords

    Economics of Obesity; Economics of Smoking; Habit Formation; Discrete-Time Duration Model; C41; I18; I19;
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    JEL classification:

    • C41 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Duration Analysis; Optimal Timing Strategies
    • I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
    • I19 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Other

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