Atella, Vincenzo; Pace, Noemi; Vuri, Daniela - In: Economics & Human Biology 6 (2008) 3, pp. 305-329
The aim of this research is to investigate the relationship between obesity and wages, using data for nine countries from the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) over the period 1998-2001. We improve upon the existing literature by adopting a Quantile Regression approach to characterize...