Obesity may not only be linked to undesirable health outcomes but also to limitations in sexual life. The present paper …. Conditional on having already lost some weight, a further reduction in obesity also increases the frequency of sexual intercourse. …

Obesity may not only be linked to undesirable health outcomes but also to limitations in sexual life. The present paper …

This study presents credible estimates for the causal effect of a variation in obesity on employment. By exploring …

This paper attempts to investigate the relation among wages, unemployment and obesity and to identify public policies … developed. Our framework tries to capture the relationship between obesity and employment/unemployment by assuming that the … obesity is positively related with employment, then social optimality dictates the imposition of a lump-sum tax on all …

Obesity and overweight are linked to diseases that cost society a significant amount of resources. While behavior …

Although many papers have looked at the effect of physical activity on obesity and other health outcomes, the causal … activity (LTPA) and work-related physical activity (WRPA) on obesity and chronic conditions in Canadian adults aged 18-75 using … an active level of LTPA (i.e. walking greater than or equal to 1 hour/day) reduces the probability of obesity by five …

This study presents credible estimates for the causal effect of a variation in obesity on employment. By exploring …

Along with the economic and technological developments of the past decades, obesity has become a growing public health …