Averett, Susan L.; Stacey, Nicholas; Wang, Yang - In: Economics & Human Biology 15 (2014) C, pp. 23-40
Using data from the National Income Dynamics Study, we document differentials in both underweight and obesity across … across gender within race and then across race within gender. Less than one third of the differences in obesity and … underweight across gender are explained by differences in covariates. In contrast, at least 70% of the obesity differences across …