Download This PaperThe Effect of Lone Motherhood on the Smoking Behaviour of Young Adults
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The Effect of Lone Motherhood on the Smoking Behaviour of Young Adults
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4392
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 15 Oct 2009
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Date Written: August 2009
Abstract
We provide evidence that living with an unmarried mother during childhood raises smoking propensities for young adults in Germany.
Keywords: smoking, lone parent, childhood family structure, divorce, unobserved heterogeneity
JEL Classification: I1, J12, J18
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Francesconi, Marco and Jenkins, Stephen P. and Siedler, Thomas, The Effect of Lone Motherhood on the Smoking Behaviour of Young Adults (August 2009). SOEPpaper No. 217, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1476863 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1476863
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