Alcohol and Fertility: A Panel Data Analysis for Western Europe

8 Pages Posted: 21 Feb 2013

Date Written: February 20, 2013

Abstract

In the present paper through an empirical analysis using panel data it will be pointed out that alcohol consumption impairs fertility, thus supporting the findings of (Anderson and Baumberg, 2006). The sample covers Western Europe. Data, which are taken from Eurostat and OECD, are elaborated by means of the Eviews software package.

Keywords: Health, Alcohol, Fertility, Demography, Econometric models with panel data (single equation)

JEL Classification: I1, J13, N3, C23

Suggested Citation

Georgiou, Miltiades N., Alcohol and Fertility: A Panel Data Analysis for Western Europe (February 20, 2013). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2221714 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2221714

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