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Although the rise in obesity and overweight is related to time constraints influencing health investments (e … the causal effect of a change in working times on overweight and obesity drawing from evidence from the Aubrey reform …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011884308
Although the rise in obesity and overweight is related to time constraints influencing health investments (e … the causal effect of a change in working times on overweight and obesity drawing from evidence from the Aubrey reform …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011891899
This study considers the effects of globalization, in its economic and social dimensions, on obesity and caloric intake … globalization and both obesity and caloric intake. A one standard deviation increase in globalization is associated with a 20 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010412876
Although lower income is associated with overweight (and obesity), such an association is explained by a number of … obesity and body mass index) distribution. We draw upon longitudinal data from the United Kingdom, a country where about half …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012383690
Although lower income is associated with overweight (and obesity), such an association is explained by a number of … obesity and body mass index) distribution. We draw upon longitudinal data from the United Kingdom, a country where about half …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012322077
The worldwide obesity epidemic has impacted women more heavily than men. These gender-based differences are … particularly pronounced in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region where gender obesity gaps on average exceed 10 percentage … points. This paper examines one of the explanations, namely the role of female empowerment on gender gaps in obesity. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012290687
children's health, We find that access to insurance reduces childhood obesity and exerts positive and economically significant …
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obesity and exerts positive and economically significant effects on some preventive health care utilization and behaviours …
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The worldwide obesity epidemic has impacted women more heavily than men. These gender-based differences are … particularly pronounced in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region where gender obesity gaps on average exceed 10 percentage … points. This paper examines one of the explanations, namely the role of female empowerment on gender gaps in obesity. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012322486
Although lower income is associated with overweight (and obesity), such an association is explained by a number of … obesity and body mass index) distribution. We draw upon longitudinal data from the United Kingdom, a country where about half …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012497804