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The Class Signal in Smoking: Evidence from the Smokers' Regression

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Jun 18, 2020
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The odds of getting arrested are associated with drug use and selling marijuana. They are also associated with smoking.

Odds of getting arrestedORlog ORstd errorPSell Marijuana6.051.8000.0590.000Smoke5.011.6110.0640.000Use Marijuana4.701.5470.0530.000Use hard Drugs4.021.3920.0510.000Parent sentenced1.190.1760.0480.000Source: NLSY97, author's computations.

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