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Body weight 812 Körpergewicht 802 USA 331 United States 330 Eating habit 202 Ernährungsverhalten 202 Health 141 Gesundheit 140 Children 116 Kinder 116 obesity 111 Obesity 109 Gesundheitsrisiko 105 Health risk 105 Schätzung 74 Estimation 73 Gesundheitsvorsorge 60 Preventive care 60 Consumer behaviour 56 Konsumentenverhalten 56 Deutschland 43 Ernährung 42 Germany 42 Food 41 Nutrition 41 Ernährungspolitik 40 Lebensmittel 40 Nutrition policy 40 Food consumption 39 Rauchen 39 Lebensmittelkonsum 38 Smoking 38 Gesundheitskosten 36 Health care costs 36 Gesundheitspolitik 35 Health policy 35 BMI 34 Frauen 32 Theorie 32 Theory 32
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Free 253 Undetermined 202
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Article 486 Book / Working Paper 359
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Article in journal 442 Aufsatz in Zeitschrift 442 Graue Literatur 294 Non-commercial literature 294 Working Paper 262 Arbeitspapier 261 Aufsatz im Buch 32 Book section 32 Hochschulschrift 26 Thesis 25 Collection of articles of several authors 13 Sammelwerk 13 Collection of articles written by one author 7 Sammlung 7 Systematic review 6 Übersichtsarbeit 6 Amtsdruckschrift 4 Government document 4 Case study 3 Conference paper 3 Fallstudie 3 Konferenzbeitrag 3 Bibliografie enthalten 2 Bibliography included 2 Handbook 2 Handbuch 2 Konferenzschrift 2 Aufsatzsammlung 1 Commentary 1 Dissertation u.a. Prüfungsschriften 1 Kommentar 1
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English 795 Undetermined 31 German 11 French 4 Spanish 3 Portuguese 1
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Cawley, John H. 22 Courtemanche, Charles 17 Tauchmann, Harald 17 Reichert, Arndt R. 16 Tekin, Erdal 12 Dragone, Davide 11 Tchernis, Rusty 11 Averett, Susan 10 Carson, Scott Alan 9 Dave, Dhaval 8 Frisvold, David E. 8 Quintana-Domeque, Climent 8 Fletcher, Jason 7 Herbst, Chris M. 7 Kelly, Inas Rashad 7 Sassi, Franco 7 Alston, Julian Mark 6 Augurzky, Boris 6 Bauer, Thomas K. 6 Devaux, Marion 6 Grossman, Michael 6 Han, Euna 6 Nayga, Rodolfo M. 6 O'Neill, Donal 6 Okrent, Abigail M. 6 Savorelli, Luca 6 Schanzenbach, Diane Whitmore 6 Schmidt, Christoph M. 6 Smith, Trenton G. 6 Tefft, Nathan 6 Wada, Roy 6 Anderson, Patricia M. 5 Argys, Laura M. 5 Baum, Charles L. 5 Brown, Heather 5 Butcher, Kristin F. 5 Caliendo, Marco 5 Cecchini, Michele 5 Gaiha, Raghav 5 Hinke Kessler Scholder, Stephanie von 5
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Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München 4 Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics 3 Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA 1 Barmer GEK 1 Belarusian Economic Research and Outreach Center 1 Centro di Economia del Lavoro e di Politica Economica (CELPE), Università degli Studi di Salerno 1 Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung / Projektgruppe Das Sozio-Ökonomische Panel 1 Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung "Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (SOEP)", DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) 1 Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University 1 International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences 1 Iowa Farmers’ Decisions to Enroll in the Average CropRevenue Election (Acre) Program 1 National Bureau of Economic Research 1 Nationalökonomisk Institut, Institut for Økonomi 1 OECD 1 Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung 1 School of Economics, UNSW Business School 1 Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH 1 Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE 1 Suntory-Toyota International Centre for Economics and Related Disciplines 1 University of Michigan 1 University of Queensland / School of Economics 1
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Working paper / National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. 61 Discussion paper series / IZA 52 Economics and human biology 24 Applied economics 22 Health economics 21 American journal of agricultural economics 17 Food policy : economics planning and politics of food and agriculture 17 Journal of health economics 17 The European journal of health economics : HEPAC ; health economics in prevention and care 15 CESifo working papers 12 Ruhr economic papers 10 Applied economic perspectives and policy 9 Journal of consumer research : JCR ; an interdisciplinary bimonthly 9 Review of Economics of the Household 8 Journal of business research : JBR 7 Psychology & marketing 7 SOEP papers on multidisciplinary panel data research / German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP), DIW Berlin 7 Applied economics letters 6 Journal of consumer behaviour : an international research review 6 Contemporary economic policy : a journal of Western Economic Association International 5 Economic inquiry : journal of the Western Economic Association International 5 International journal of advertising : the quarterly review of marketing communications 5 Journal of human resources : JHR 5 Southern economic journal 5 Eastern economic journal 4 Health economics review 4 IZA world of labor : evidence-based policy making 4 Journal of marketing 4 MPRA Paper 4 OECD health working papers 4 The journal of development studies : JDS 4 Working paper series / Emory University, Department of Economics 4 ASARC working paper 3 Agricultural and resource economics review : ARER 3 American economic journal / Applied economics : a journal of the American Economic Association 3 Department of Economics, Finance & Accounting working papers series 3 Economics & Human Biology 3 Economics discussion papers 3 Empirical economics : a journal of the Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna, Austria 3 GlobalFood discussion papers 3
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ECONIS (ZBW) 805 RePEc 34 USB Cologne (EcoSocSci) 4 USB Cologne (business full texts) 1 EconStor 1
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SOEP-Core v35 - HEALTH
Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung / … - 2020
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Time spent exercising and obesity : an application of Lewbel's instrumental variables method
Courtemanche, Charles; Pinkston, Joshua C.; Stewart, … - 2020
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Chain restaurant calorie posting laws, obesity, and consumer welfare
Courtemanche, Charles; Frisvold, David E.; … - 2020
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Body mass, nutrition, and disease : current net nutrition during US economic development
Carson, Scott Alan - 2020
When other measures for material welfare are scarce or unreliable, the use of average stature and body mass index (BMI) values is common. BMI reflects the current difference between calories consumed, calories required for work, and to withstand the physical environment. This study evaluates...
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Obesity and labor market outcomes : the hidden private cost of obesity : lower earnings and lower probability of employment
Averett, Susan - 2019
Rising obesity is not only a pressing global public health problem. There is also substantial evidence that obese people, particularly women, are less likely to be employed and, when employed, are likely to earn lower wages. There is some evidence that the lower earnings are a result of...
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The effects of schooling on costless health maintenance : overweight adolescents and children in rural China
Rosenzweig, Mark Richard; Zhang, Junsen - 2019
Obesity is an important global health problem. Although obesity is not directly related to access to health care or constrained by resource deprivation, overweight status is predominantly found in poor, less-educated populations. This paper seeks to identify the causal role of schooling in...
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An analysis of beverage size restrictions
Bourquard, Brian A.; Wu, Steven Y. - 2019
Due to high levels of obesity, various government interventions have been proposed to curb the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). The New York City "soda-ban," which proposed to limit the size of SSBs is among the most well-known and controversial. While public debates about...
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A semi-parametric approach to the Oaxaca–Blinder decomposition with continuous group variable and self-selection
Rios-Avila, Fernando - In: Econometrics : open access journal 7 (2019) 2/28, pp. 1-29
This paper presents an extension to the Oaxaca–Blinder decomposition with continuous groups using a semiparametric approach known as varying coefficients model. To account for potential self-selection into the continuum of groups, the use of inverse mills ratios is expanded upon following the...
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The effect of education on health : evidence from the 1997 compulsory schooling reform in Turkey
Baltagi, Badi H.; Flores-Lagunes, Alfonso; Karatas, Haci M. - 2019
This paper analyzes the relationship between education and health outcomes using a natural experiment in Turkey. The compulsory schooling increased from 5 to 8 years in 1997. This increase was accompanied by a massive construction of classrooms and recruitment of teachers in a differential rate...
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How do parents respond to regulation of sugary drinks in child care? : evidence from California
Hu, Jiafei; Megalokonomou, Rigissa; Yuan, Haishan - 2019
To reduce sugar intake in children, California regulates the provision of sugar-sweetened beverages and juice by child care facilities. The regulation may reduce children's consumption of sugary beverages in the short run and weaken their preferences for sugary drinks in the long run. Whether...
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The effects of schooling on costless health maintenance : overweight adolescents and children in rural China
Rosenzweig, Mark Richard; Zhang, Junsen - 2019
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The effect of produce purchasing behavior on adult obesity and body weight : evidence from household-level scanner data
Volpe, Richard J.; Cai, Xiaowei; Schroeter, Christiane; … - In: Agricultural and resource economics review : ARER 48 (2019) 2, pp. 253-273
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The effects of schooling on costless health maintenance : overweight adolescents and children in rural China
Rosenzweig, Mark Richard; Zhang, Junsen - 2019
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The effect of education on health : evidence from the 1997 compulsory schooling reform in Turkey
Baltagi, Badi H.; Flores-Lagunes, Alfonso; Karatas, Haci M. - 2019
This paper analyzes the relationship between education and health outcomes using a natural experiment in Turkey. The compulsory schooling increased from 5 to 8 years in 1997. This increase was accompanied by a massive construction of classrooms and recruitment of teachers in a differential rate...
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Free trade agreements and world obesity
Baggio, Michele; Chong, Alberto - 2019
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Lasting impact of early life interventions : evidence from India's integrated child development services
Sen, Gitanjali - In: The journal of development studies 57 (2021) 1, pp. 106-138
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The price of one sweet calorie
Buttet, Sebastien; Dolar, Veronika - In: International journal of food and agricultural … 3 (2015) 4, pp. 1-14
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I shouldn't eat this donut : self-control, body weight, and health in a life cycle model
Strulik, Holger - 2018
In this paper I discuss overweight and obesity and their repercussions on health deficit accumulation and longevity in a life cycle model. Individual decisions are conceptualized as the partial control of impulsive desires of a short-run self (the limbic system) by a rationally forward-looking...
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Weight gains from trade in foods : evidence from Mexico
Giuntella, Osea; Rieger, Matthias; Rotunno, Lorenzo - 2018
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Predicting the effects of a sugar sweetened beverage tax in a household production model
Bordignon, Massimo; Xiang, Di; Zhan, Lue - 2018
We study the impact of a hypothetical tax on sugar - sweetened beverages (SSBs) on the US households' nutrients purchase, welfare change, and health benefit. Differently from the traditional approach, Food at Home(FAH) is here defined as a "home" good instead than a market good and consumers'...
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Obesity inequality and the changing shape of the bodyweight distribution in China
Nie, Peng; Ding, Lanlin; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso - 2018
Using data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), this study analyses changes in bodyweight (BMI and waist circumference) distributions between 1991 and 2011 among adults aged 20+ in China. To do so, we quantify the source and extent of temporal changes in bodyweight and then...
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Habit formation, obesity, and cash rewards
Augurzky, Boris; Bauer, Thomas K.; Reichert, Arndt R.; … - 2018
This paper examines weight loss and the formation of healthy habits through cash rewards in the context of a multi-phase randomized controlled trial involving 700 obese individuals. We find effects of monetary incentives for weight loss of up to EUR 300 on body weight during all experimental...
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Paternalistic taxation of unhealthy food and the intensive versus extensive margin of obesity
Kalamov, Zarko Y.; Runkel, Marco - 2018
This paper shows that if an individual's health costs are U-shaped in weight with a minimum at some healthy weight level and if the individual has both self control problems and rational motives for over- or underweight, the optimal paternalistic tax on unhealthy food mitigates the individual's...
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A qualitative study of obesity perceptions in social media through Twitter's tweets
Chen, I-Chi; Ng, Hui-Fuang; Chua, Li-Rou; Loo, Mun-Yee; … - In: International journal of management, economics and … 7 (2018), pp. 40-57
This qualitative study applied Q methodology to explore general public's perception, attitude and behavior toward obesity and overweight using Twitter's tweets. A total of 76 statements extracted from Twitter status updates mentioning 'obesity' and 'overweight' were selected as the Q-statements....
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How cohabitation, marriage, separation and divorce influence BMI : a prospective panel study
Mata, Jutta; Richter, David; Schneider, Thorsten; … - 2018
Objective: This study examines how changes in cohabitation or marital status affect Body Mass Index (BMI) over time in a large representative sample. Methods: Participants were 20,950 individuals (50% female; 19 to 100 years), representative of the German population, who provided 81,926...
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Is good health contagious? : the impact of BMI environment on individual BMI
McKennie, Caitlin; Argys, Laura M.; Friedson, Andrew - 2018
Increasing trends in obesity have driven policymakers around the US to examine factors associated with lower Body Mass Index (BMI) and improved health. Our research examines the relationship between an individual's health and their environment. Specifically, we examine whether moving to a state...
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The effects of education on health : an intergenerational perspective
Huebener, Mathias - 2018
This paper presents evidence of substantial causal effects of parental education on children's health behaviours and long-term health. We study intergenerational effects of a compulsory schooling increase in Germany after World War II, which was implemented across federal states at different...
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Habit formation, obesity, and cash rewards
Augurzky, Boris; Bauer, Thomas K.; Reichert, Arndt R.; … - 2018
This paper examines weight loss and the formation of healthy habits through cash rewards in the context of a multi-phase randomized controlled trial involving 700 obese individuals. We find effects of monetary incentives for weight loss of up to EUR 300 on body weight during all experimental...
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The effect of education on health and mortality : a review of experimental and quasi-experimental evidence
Galama, Titus J.; Lleras-Muney, Adriana; Van … - 2018
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Parental beliefs about returns to child health investments
Biroli, Pietro; Boneva, Teodora; Raja, Akash; Rauh, … - 2018
Childhood obesity has adverse health and productivity consequences and poses negative externalities to health services. Its increase in recent decades can be traced back to unhealthy habits acquired in the household. We investigate whether parental beliefs play a role by eliciting beliefs about...
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Food advertising and childhood obesity : examining food type, brand mascot physique, health message and media
Esmaeilpour, Fariba; Nashtaee, Mitra Shabani - 2020
"This book explores the ways in which the environmental factor of advertising can influence children's food choice and health status, and how it contributes to the significant public health issue of childhood obesity. Food Advertising and Childhood Obesity seeks to gain a better understanding of...
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Obesity : health and economic consequences of an impending global challenge
Shekar, Meera (ed.); Popkin, Barry M. (ed.) - 2020
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The industrial food complex
McCarty, Joellen (ed.) - 2020 - First edition
Does the industrial food complex present a public health problem? -- Does the industrial food complex encourage obesity? -- Does the industrial food complex harm the environment? -- Does the industrial food complex increase economic inequality?
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Could obesity be contagious? : social influence, food consumption behavior, and body weight outcomes
Mathieu-Bolh, Nathalie - In: Macroeconomic dynamics 24 (2020) 8, pp. 1924-1959
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Black or white? : the effects of a larger-bodied model’s race on evaluations of body-sensitive products
Nichols, Bridget Satinover; Raska, David - In: Journal of marketing communications 26 (2020) 5, pp. 549-570
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Does everyone have the potential to achieve their ideal body weight? : lay theories about body weight and support for price discrimination policies
Li, Shaobo; Kokkoris, Michail D.; Savani, Krishna - In: Organizational behavior and human decision processes : … 157 (2020), pp. 129-142
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Weight-based discrimination in the Italian labor market : an analysis of the interaction with gender and ethnicity
Busetta, Giovanni; Campolo, Maria Gabriella; Panarello, … - In: Journal of economic inequality 18 (2020) 4, pp. 617-637
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The effect of working hours on health
Berniell, Inés; Bietenbeck, Jan - 2017
Does working time causally affect workers' health? We study this question in the context of a French reform which reduced the standard workweek from 39 to 35 hours, at constant earnings. Our empirical analysis exploits variation in the adoption of this shorter workweek across employers, which is...
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Europe's obesity challenge
Erixon, Fredrik - 2017
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Determinants of obesity in Turkey : a quantile regression analysis from a developing country
Karaoğlan, Hanife Deniz; Tansel, Aysıt - 2017
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School lunch quality and academic performance
Anderson, Michael L.; Gallagher, Justin; Ramirez … - 2017
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Obesity in Thailand and its economic cost estimation
Teerawattananon, Yot; Luz, Alia - 2017
Obesity is becoming a global concern because many non-communicable diseases are attributable to obesity. Though it is highly prevalent in developed countries, obesity is quickly growing to be of concern in low- and middle-income countries such as Thailand, primarily due to the potential strain...
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Parental work hours and childhood obesity : evidence using instrumental variables related to sibling school eligibility
Courtemanche, Charles; Tchernis, Rusty; Zhou, Xilin - 2017
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Body-weight and women's hours of work : more evidence that marriage markets matter
Grossbard-Shechtman, Shoshana; Mukhopadhyay, Sankar - 2017
Higher body-weight (BMI) can affect labor supply via its effects on outcomes in both labor markets and marriage markets. To the extent that it is associated with lower prospects of being in couple and obtaining intra-couple transfers, we expect that higher BMI will increase willingness to supply...
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Long-run effects of severe economic recessions on male BMI trajectories and health behaviors
Nizalova, Olena; Norton, Edward C. - 2017
With periodic recessions and the rising costs of health care, it is important to know how labor market participation and insecurity affects health outcomes. Yet, this line of research faces a number of methodological challenges which this paper aims to address. We turn to Ukraine's experience...
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Knowing is not half the battle : impacts of the national health screening program in Korea
Kim, Hyuncheol Bryant; Lee, Suejin; Lim, Wilfredo - 2017
Health screening provides information on disease risk and diagnosis, but whether this promotes health is unclear. We estimate the impacts of the National Health Screening Program in Korea for diabetes, obesity, and hyperlipidemia. In this setting, information on disease risk and prompting for a...
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Does moderate weight loss affect subjective health perception in obese individuals? : evidence from field experimental data
Hafner, Lucas; Tauchmann, Harald; Wübker, Ansgar - 2017
This paper analyzes whether moderate weight reduction improves subjective health perception in obese individuals. To cure possible endogeneity bias in the regression analysis, we use randomized monetary weight loss incentives as instrument for weight change. In contrast to related earlier work...
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Does moderate weight loss affect subjective health perception in obese individuals? : evidence from field experimental data
Hafner, Lucas; Tauchmann, Harald; Wübker, Ansgar - 2017
This paper analyzes whether moderate weight reduction improves subjective health perception in obese individuals. To cure possible endogeneity bias in the regression analysis, we use randomized monetary weight loss incentives as instrument for weight change. In contrast to related earlier work...
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Climate preferences, obesity, and unobserved heterogeneity in cities
Yezer, Anthony M. J.; Popick, Stephen J. - In: The review of regional studies : a joint publ. of the … 47 (2017) 3, pp. 309-329
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"Rational overeating" in a feast-or-famine world : economic insecurity and the obesity epidemic
Smith, Trenton G.; Stillman, Steven; Craig, Stuart - 2017
Obesity rates have risen dramatically in the US since the 1980s, but well-identified studies have struggled to explain the magnitude of the observed changes. In this paper, we estimate the causal impact of economic insecurity on obesity rates. Specifically, we construct a synthetic panel of...
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