, focusing on issues of gender discrimination and intra-household resource allocation. In particular, using representative panel … data from Indonesia covering a period of 22 years, we analyze how ethnic-based kinship systems and marriage customs …

market wages earned by high-BMI women, but rather lower spousal transfers to married women or lower expected intra-marriage …Higher body-weight (BMI) can affect labor supply via its effects on outcomes in both labor markets and marriage markets … expect that higher BMI will increase willingness to supply labor in labor markets, especially for women. We use US panel data …

Many studies have shown that obesity is a serious health problem for our society. Empirical analyses often neglect a … influence on health. Women are less affected. (7) A healthy diet strengthens the resilience for individuals who are not obese …) Weight fluctuations induce negative effects on the health of women only. (10) Four of the big five components of personality …