SCHOOLING AND QUITTING SMOKING

Authors
SANDER W
Citation
W. Sander, SCHOOLING AND QUITTING SMOKING, Review of economics and statistics, 77(1), 1995, pp. 191-199
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods",Economics
Journal title
Review of economics and statistics → ACNP
ISSN journal
00346535
Volume
77
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
191 - 199
Database
ISI
SICI code
0034-6535(1995)77:1<191:SAQS>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
The effect of schooling on the odds that smokers quit smoking is estim ated. Particular attention is given to the possible importance of unob servables in measuring the schooling effect. It is shown that schoolin g has a relatively substantial positive effect on the odds that men an d women ages twenty-five and older quit smoking.