Michaud, Pierre-Carl; Soest, Arthur van; Andreyeva, Tatiana - Department of Economics, McMaster University - 2007
While the fraction of obese people is not as large in Europe as in the United States, obesity is becoming an important issue in Europe as well. Using comparable data from the Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) and the Health and Retirement Study in the U.S. (HRS), we...
