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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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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012042307
such economic and social factors as traditional views of gender roles and limited government support for caregivers. Still …
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positive growth and employment effects. Recent empirical analyses show that the introduction of cleaner process innovations …, rather than product-based ones, may also lead to higher employment. The rationale is that cleaner technologies lead to cost …
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college enrollment, college graduation, employment, and self-employment. In our pooled sample of likely undocumented Hispanic …, unlike previous studies, we allow for heterogeneity by gender and marital status and we demonstrate that there are gendered … graduation. In support of this argument, we document a higher graduation and employment rates, along with lower self-employment …
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