Search Results - "Lillard, Dean R."

Accounting for heaping in retrospectively reported event data - a mixture-model approach by Bar, Haim Y., Lillard, Dean R.

“…When event data are retrospectively reported, more temporally distal events tend to get ‘heaped’ on even multiples of reporting units. Heaping may introduce a…”
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Private Profits and Public Health: Does Advertising of Smoking Cessation Products Encourage Smokers to Quit? by Avery, Rosemary, Kenkel, Donald, Lillard, Dean R., Mathios, Alan

“…We study the impact of smoking cessation product advertising. To measure potential exposure, we link survey data on magazine‐reading habits and smoking…”
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Cross‐National Research: Realised and Potential Contributions by Lillard, Dean R.

“…The HILDA Survey is one of a small but growing number of household‐based, country‐specific longitudinal studies that share similar designs and data on…”
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Television and Magazine Alcohol Advertising: Exposure and Trends by Sex and Age by Lillard, Dean R, Molloy, Eamon, Zan, Hua

“…The purpose of this study was to document exposure to alcohol advertising by sex, age, and the level and type of alcohol people consume. We use unique…”
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A Novel Indicator of Life-Course Smoking Prevalence in the United States Combining Popularity, Duration, Quantity, and Quality of Smoking by Christopoulou, Rebekka, Lillard, Dean R

“…To develop a smoking indicator that combines the popularity and duration of smoking and the quantity and quality of consumed cigarettes, factors that vary…”
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Is smoking behavior culturally determined? Evidence from British immigrants by Christopoulou, Rebekka, Lillard, Dean R.

“…•We show that culture determines smoking decisions.•Our measure of culture varies by age, calendar year, and across birth-cohorts.•Our measure is net of any…”
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Does early-life income inequality predict self-reported health in later life? Evidence from the United States by Lillard, Dean R., Burkhauser, Richard V., Hahn, Markus H., Wilkins, Roger

“…We investigate the association between adult health and the income inequality they experienced as children up to 80 years earlier. Our inequality data track…”
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Health information and life-course smoking behavior: evidence from Turkey by Lillard, Dean R., Önder, Zeynep

“…We investigate whether individuals are less likely to start and more likely to quit smoking in years when newspapers publish more articles about the health…”
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Smoking initiation and the iron law of demand by Lillard, Dean R., Molloy, Eamon, Sfekas, Andrew

“…We show, with three longitudinal datasets, that cigarette taxes and prices affect smoking initiation decisions. Evidence from longitudinal studies is mixed but…”
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Understanding the correlation between Alzheimer's Disease polygenic risk, wealth, and the composition of wealth holdings by Shin, Su Hyun, Lillard, Dean R., Bhattacharya, Jay

“…We investigate how the genetic risk of developing Alzheimer's Disease (AD) relates to saving behavior. Using nationally representative data from the 1996-2014…”
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Re: "Validation of a method for reconstructing historical rates of smoking prevalence" by Lillard, Dean R, Christopoulou, Rebekka, Gil Lacruz, Ana

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Dying for a smoke: How much does differential mortality of smokers affect estimated life-course smoking prevalence? by Christopoulou, Rebekka, Han, Jeffrey, Jaber, Ahmed, Lillard, Dean R

“…Abstract Objective An extensive literature uses reconstructed historical smoking rates by birth-cohort to inform anti-smoking policies. This paper examines…”
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Introduction to the special issue “Understanding social dynamics: 20 years of the swiss household panel” by Tillmann, Robin, Budowski, Monica, Lillard, Dean R., Scherpenzeel, Annette

“…Twenty years ago, with the launch of the first Swiss Household Panel (SHP) sample, social science in Switzerland embarked on a great adventure. After having…”
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The value of more information: A commentary on Stewart et al by Lillard, Dean R.

“…It has become common for social scientists to acknowledge & control for the bias & challenges to inferences that arise when one uses observational data from…”
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Migration to the US and marital mobility by Christopoulou, Rebekka, Lillard, Dean R.

“…When immigrants enter the US they typically access a marriage market with a larger supply of educated spouses compared to the marriage market in their home…”
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The Expanded Cross-National Equivalent File: HILDA Joins Its International Peers by Burkhauser, Richard V., Lillard, Dean R.

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An analysis of life-course smoking behavior in China by Kenkel, Don, Lillard, Dean R., Liu, Feng

“…With a total population of more than 1.3 billion people where more than 31% of adults smoke, China has become the world's largest producer and consumer of…”
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Just passing through: the effect of the Master Settlement Agreement on estimated cigarette tax price pass-through by Lillard, Dean R., Sfekas, Andrew

“…In 1998, cigarette manufacturers and state attorneys general in the United States settled a group of lawsuits in an agreement known as the Master Settlement…”
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Smoke or fog? The usefulness of retrospectively reported information about smoking by Kenkel, Donald, Lillard, Dean R., Mathios, Alan

“…ABSTRACT Aims  To investigate the reliability and validity of retrospectively reported information on smoking. Design  Nationally representative retrospective…”
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Smoking behavior of Mexicans: patterns by birth-cohort, gender, and education by Christopoulou, Rebekka, Lillard, Dean R., Balmori de la Miyar, Josè R.

“…Objectives Little is known about historical smoking patterns in Mexico. Policy makers must rely on imprecise predictions of human or fiscal burdens from…”
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