Posso Suárez, Christian Manuel2018-06-142017http://hdl.handle.net/10784/12374Illicit drug use is often related to several problems for individuals who participate on the labor market due to decreasing productivity, absenteeism, increasing crime and health consequences -- This study analyzes the relationship between substance use and labor market outcomes using econometric methods to address the potential endogeneity problem -- We use a large data set for Medellin, Colombia, to find the causal effect of drug use on labor supply and labor force participation -- According to most existing research, we found that drug use affects negatively the probability of being employed and the probability of participate in the labor forcebachelorThesisinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessMERCADO LABORALDROGAS - EFECTOSPRODUCTIVIDAD DEL TRABAJOAUSENTISMO LABORALDROGADICCIÓN - MEDELLÍNMODELOS ECONOMÉTRICOSLabor supplyNarcotic habit - Medellín (Colombia)Drugs - effectLabor productivityAbsenteeism (labor)Econometric modelsAcceso abierto2018-06-14Calle Echeverri, CarolinaSuárez Obando., Gabriel Jaime