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Estimating Heterogeneous and Hierarchical Peer Effects on Body Weight Using Roommate Assignments as a Natural Experiment
Olga Yakusheva, Kandice A. Kapinos and Daniel Eisenberg
Journal of Human Resources, January 2014, 49 (1) 234-261; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.49.1.234
Olga Yakusheva
Kandice A. Kapinos

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In this issue
Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 49, Issue 1
1 Jan 2014
Estimating Heterogeneous and Hierarchical Peer Effects on Body Weight Using Roommate Assignments as a Natural Experiment
Olga Yakusheva, Kandice A. Kapinos, Daniel Eisenberg
Journal of Human Resources Jan 2014, 49 (1) 234-261; DOI: 10.3368/jhr.49.1.234
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- Article
- Abstract
- I. Introduction
- II. Empirical Challenges and Approaches in Estimating Peer Influences
- III. Previous Studies of Peer Effects in Weight Gain
- IV. Data
- V. Method
- VI. Results
- VII. Discussion
- VIII. Summary and Conclusion
- Appendix 1 Mechanism of peer influence through behaviors
- Appendix 2 Instrumental variable approach
- Footnotes
- References
- Figures & Data
- Info & Metrics
- References
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