Does Schooling Affect Health Behavior? Evidence from Educational Expansion in Western Germany
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- Jürges, Hendrik & Reinhold, Steffen & Salm, Martin, 2011. "Does schooling affect health behavior? Evidence from the educational expansion in Western Germany," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 30(5), pages 862-872, October.
- Jürges, Hendrik & Reinhold, Steffen & Salm, Martin, 2009. "Does Schooling Affect Health Behavior? Evidence from the Educational Expansion in Western Germany," IZA Discussion Papers 4330, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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JEL classification:
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2010-07-03 (Education)
- NEP-EUR-2010-07-03 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-HAP-2010-07-03 (Economics of Happiness)
- NEP-HEA-2010-07-03 (Health Economics)
- NEP-LAB-2010-07-03 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-MIC-2010-07-03 (Microeconomics)
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