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Older siblings and adolescent risky behavior: does parenting play a role?

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  • Susan Averett
  • Laura Argys
  • Daniel Rees

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  • Susan Averett & Laura Argys & Daniel Rees, 2011. "Older siblings and adolescent risky behavior: does parenting play a role?," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 24(3), pages 957-978, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jopoec:v:24:y:2011:i:3:p:957-978
    DOI: 10.1007/s00148-009-0276-1
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    Keywords

    Adolescents; Parental supervision; Risky behavior; I12; J12; J13;
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    JEL classification:

    • I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
    • J12 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure
    • J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth

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