IZA Discussion Papers

PAPER 1 (results on smoking) published as 'Do skewed sex ratios among children promote parental smoking? Longitudinal evidence from rural China' in: Journal of Substance Abuse, 2018, 23 (4), 366-370; PAPER 2 (results on alcohol abuse) published as 'Does daughter deficit promote paternal substance use? Evidence from China' in: Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy, 2018, 2:47

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10649

Early Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Health Care Access, Risky Health Behaviors, and Self-Assessed Health

Charles Courtemanche, James Marton, Benjamin Ukert, Aaron Yelowitz, Daniela Zapata

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10524

The Effect of Working Hours on Health

Maria Ines Berniell, Jan Bietenbeck

revised version published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2020, 39, 100901

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10490

To 'Vape' or Smoke? A Discrete Choice Experiment among Adult Smokers

Joachim Marti, John Buckell, J. Catherine Maclean, Jody L. Sindelar

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10134

Social Norms and Teenage Smoking: The Dark Side of Gender Equality

Núria Rodríguez-Planas, Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano

revised version published as 'Intergenerational Transmission of Gender Social Norms and Teenage Smoking' in: Social Science and Medicine, 2019, 222, 122-132

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10039

Effects of the Minimum Wage on Infant Health

George Wehby, Dhaval M. Dave, Robert Kaestner

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9903

Mortality Inequality: The Good News from a County-Level Approach

Janet Currie, Hannes Schwandt

Journal of Economic Perspectives, May 2016, Vol. 30(2): 29-52

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9881

Smoking Behaviour and Early Retirement Due to Chronic Disability

Tommy Bengtsson, Anton Nilsson

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9712

Does Medicaid Coverage for Pregnant Women Affect Prenatal Health Behaviors?

Dhaval M. Dave, Robert Kaestner, George Wehby

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9144

Cigarette Taxes and Youth Smoking: Updated Estimates Using YRBS Data

Benjamin Hansen, Joseph J. Sabia, Daniel I. Rees

published as 'Have Cigarette Taxes Lost their Bite? New Estimates of the Relationship between Cigarette Taxes and Youth Smoking' in: the American Journal of Health Economics, 2017, 3(1), 60-75

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8529

Health Risk Factors among the Older European Populations: Personal and Country Effects

Teresa García-Muñoz, Shoshana Neuman, Tzahi Neuman

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8492

Moral Hazard and Less Invasive Medical Treatment for Coronary Artery Disease: The Case of Cigarette Smoking

Jesse Margolis, Jason Hockenberry, Michael Grossman, Shin-Yi Chou

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8391

Maternal Working Hours and the Well-Being of Adolescent Children

Silvia Mendolia

published in Journal of Family and Economic Issues (2016), DOI: 10.1007/s10834-015-9480-1

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7693

Seasonality in Smoking Behaviour: Re-evaluating the Effects of the 2005 Public Smoking Ban in Italy

Emilia Del Bono, Klaus Grünberger, Daniela Vuri

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7693

Seasonality in Smoking Behaviour: Re-evaluating the Effects of the 2005 Public Smoking Ban in Italy

Emilia Del Bono, Klaus Grünberger, Daniela Vuri

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7357

Smoking, Income and Subjective Well-Being: Evidence from Smoking Bans

Abel Brodeur

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7213

The Demand for Cigarettes as Derived from the Demand for Weight Control

John Cawley, Stephanie von Hinke Kessler Scholder

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7177

Smoking Bans, Cigarette Prices and Life Satisfaction

Reto Odermatt, Alois Stutzer

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2015, 44, 176-194

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7006

Smoking Bans, Maternal Smoking and Birth Outcomes

Prashant Bharadwaj, Julian V. Johnsen, Katrine Vellesen Loken

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 115, 72-93

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7006

Smoking Bans, Maternal Smoking and Birth Outcomes

Prashant Bharadwaj, Julian V. Johnsen, Katrine Vellesen Loken

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 115, 72-93

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6750

Toward the Integration of Personality Theory and Decision Theory in the Explanation of Economic and Health Behavior

Aldo Rustichini, Colin G. DeYoung, Jon E. Anderson, Stephen V. Burks

revised version published as "Toward the Integration of Personality Theory and Decision Theory in the Explanation of Economic Behavior" in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Vol. 64, October, 2016, pp. 122-137.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6680

The Effects of EITC Payment Expansion on Maternal Smoking

Susan L. Averett, Yang Wang

published in: Health Economics, 2013, 22 (11), 1344-1359

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5728

The Economics of Risky Health Behaviors

John Cawley, Christopher J. Ruhm

published in: Mark V. Pauly, Thomas G. McGuire, and Pedro P. Barros (eds.), Handbook of Health Economics, Volume 2. New York: Elsevier, 2012, 95-199 95-199

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5580

Cigarette Taxes and the Social Market

Benjamin Hansen, Joseph J. Sabia, Daniel I. Rees

published as 'Cigarette Taxes and How Youth Obtain Cigarettes' in: National Tax Journal, 2013, 66 (2), 371-394

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5392

Matching with a Handicap: The Case of Smoking in the Marriage Market

Pierre-André Chiappori, Sonia Oreffice, Climent Quintana-Domeque

revised version published as 'Bidimensional Matching with Heterogeneous Preferences: Education and Smoking in the Marriage Market' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2018, 16(1), 161-198.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5290

The Effect of Comprehensive Smoking Bans in European Workplaces

Federica Origo, Claudio Lucifora

published in: Forum for Health Economics and Policy, BE Press, 2013, 16(1), 1-27

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4873

One Last Puff? Public Smoking Bans and Smoking Behavior

Silke Anger, Michael Kvasnicka, Thomas Siedler

revised version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30 (3), 591-601

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4873

One Last Puff? Public Smoking Bans and Smoking Behavior

Silke Anger, Michael Kvasnicka, Thomas Siedler

revised version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30 (3), 591-601