The Effect of Education on Health Behaviors and Obesity in Turkey: Instrumental Variable Estimates from a Developing Country

This study investigates the causal effect of education on health behaviors and obesity in Turkey, which is a middle-income developing country. Health Surveys of the Turkish Statistical Institute for the years 2008, 2010 and 2012 are used. The health behaviors considered are smoking, alcohol consumpt...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of development research 2019-12, Vol.31 (5), p.1416-1448
Hauptverfasser:	Tansel, Aysıt, Karaoğlan, Deniz
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alcohol Alcohol use Behavior Change agents Consumption Developed countries Developing countries Development and Social Change Development Economics Development Policy Development Studies Economic models Education Fruit Fruits Health behavior Health care policy Health education Health surveys Healthy food LDCs Obesity Original Article Robustness Smoking Social Sciences Socioeconomic change Socioeconomic factors
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