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Peer Effects and Youth Smoking in the European Global Youth Tobacco Survey

By: Silda Nikaj  
Open Access
|Sep 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/revecp-2017-0012 | Journal eISSN: 1804-1663 | Journal ISSN: 1213-2446
Language: English
Page range: 219 - 238
Submitted on: Dec 20, 2016
Accepted on: Jun 30, 2017
Published on: Sep 23, 2017
Published by: Mendel University in Brno
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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