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The effect of friend selection on social influences in obesity
Trogdon, Justin G.; Allaire, Benjamin T. - In: Economics & Human Biology 15 (2014) C, pp. 153-164
We present an agent-based model of weight choice and peer selection that simulates the effect of peer selection on social multipliers for weight loss interventions. The model generates social clustering around weight through two mechanisms: a causal link from others’ weight to an individual's...
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