on earnings. Our finding of an implied optimum bmi in the overweight range could indicate that the recent rise in weight …

not follow a linear relationship and are highest at a body weight far below the clinical threshold of obesity. This …

to candidates who reveal obesity, a characteristic we also randomise, those with body art score better overall in terms …

The increase in the prevalence of obesity worldwide has led to great interest in the economic consequences of obesity …, but valid and powerful instruments for obesity, which are needed to estimate its causal effects, are rare. This paper … that have many strengths: genetic information, measured body mass index, and administrative earnings records that are free …

This paper investigates and compares the relationship between obesity and earnings in the U.S. and Germany. Using data … example, obesity is associated with almost 20 percent lower earnings for U.S. and German women. We test for causality using IV … of a causal impact of weight on earnings for women in Germany or for men in either country. -- Obesity ; Weight ; labor …

not follow a linear relationship and are highest at a body weight far below the clinical threshold of obesity. This …

not follow a linear relationship and are highest at a body weight far below the clinical threshold of obesity. This …