Risky Behavior among Youths
Subtitle: An Economic Analysis (National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press; University of Chicago Press
Published: March 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 536
ISBN-13: 9780226310138
Subjects: Adolescents; Business & Management; Economic theory & philosophy; Macroeconomics; Population & demography; Adolescent Psychology; Economics Of Special Subjects; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Psychology; Economics - Theory; Life Stages - Adolescence; Family & Relationships / Adolescence; Developmental - Adolescent; Economics - General; Congresses; Decision making in adolescence; Economic aspects; Risk-taking (Psychology) in ad; Risk-taking (Psychology) in adolescence; Youth
First sentence: The goal of this volume is to provide an economic analysis of risky behavior among youths, loosely defined to be behavior by people under age nineteen that might have important future ramifications.