This paper investigates the short-term effects of public smoking bans on individual smoking behavior. In 2007 and 2008, state-level smoking bans were gradually introduced in all of Germany's sixteen federal states. We exploit this variation in the timing of state bans to identify the effect that smoke-free policies had on individuals' smoking propensity and smoking intensity. Using rich...
Silke Anger, Michael Kvasnicka, Thomas Siedler
Münster,
02.02.2011
| Forschungsseminar an der Universität Münster
Andreas Schröder
Berlin,
02.02.2011
| Brown Bag Seminar Department Energy, Transportation, Environment: Modeling Storage and Demand-Side-Management in Power Distribution Grids
Marco Giesselmann, Leen Vandencasteele
Kopenhagen, Dänemark,
30.01.2011
- 31.01.2011| The Sociology of Risk - Theoretical Perspectives: Conference of the Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen
Jan Marcus, Daniel Kemptner
Berlin,
26.01.2011
| SOEP Brown Bag Seminar: The Causal Effect of Maternal Education on Child's Health and Schooling Outcomes: Evidence from Germany
This is the first study investigating the causal effect of maternal education on child¿s health and schooling outcomes in Germany. We apply an instrumental variables approach that has not yet been used in the intergenerational context. For that purpose, we draw on a rich German panel data set (SOEP) containing information about three generations. This allows instrumenting maternal education by the...
Daniel Kemptner, Jan Marcus
Berlin,
26.01.2011
| Leibniz Seminar für Arbeitsmarktforschung
Carlos Bozzoli, Tilman Brück, Olaf J. de Groot
Berlin,
19.01.2011
- 21.01.2011| The Global Economic Costs of Conflict: International Research Conference of the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) in Cooperation with the Households in Conflict Network (HiCN) and the German Foundation for Peace Research (DSF)
Carlos Bozzoli, Tilman Brück, Nina Wald
Berlin,
19.01.2011
- 21.01.2011| The Global Economic Costs of Conflict: International Research Conference of the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) in Cooperation with the Households in Conflict Network (HiCN) and the German Foundation for Peace Research (DSF)
Tilman Brück
Berlin,
19.01.2011
- 21.01.2011| The Global Economic Costs of Conflict: International Research Conference of the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) in Cooperation with the Households in Conflict Network (HiCN) and the German Foundation for Peace Research (DSF)
Tilman Brück, Kati Schindler
Berlin,
19.01.2011
- 21.01.2011| The Global Economic Costs of Conflict: International Research Conference of the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) in Cooperation with the Households in Conflict Network (HiCN) and the German Foundation for Peace Research (DSF)