Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/120450 
Year of Publication: 
2015
Series/Report no.: 
IES Working Paper No. 10/2015
Publisher: 
Charles University in Prague, Institute of Economic Studies (IES), Prague
Abstract: 
[Introduction ...] In this paper, we are interested in whether the likelihood of an individual being an alcohol abuser can be predicted by some of descriptive socio-demographic factors such as age, marital status, smoking habits, education, employment status, income and municipality size. Unlike for other studies, which tend to assess the importance of an individual predictor disregarding possible influence of other individual characteristics, we let all descriptive variables enter a single logistic regression. Only this way, we can properly assess their individual strength in defining propensity an individual’s propensity to heavy binge drinking. [...]
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Working Paper

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