apparently hyperbolic discounting that is fully consistent with rational behavior. We construct an experiment to test our … health. Our results show that discount functions are quasi-hyperbolic in shape, and that obesity and drinking are positively … related to the discount rate. Anti-obesity policy, therefore, would be best directed to informing individuals as to the long …

apparently hyperbolic discounting that is fully consistent with rational behavior. We construct an experiment to test our … health. Our results show that discount functions are quasi-hyperbolic in shape, and that obesity and drinking are positively … related to the discount rate. Anti-obesity policy, therefore, would be best directed to informing individuals as to the long …

educated men are less likely to be obesity. Higher prices for fresh fruits and vegetables and non-alcoholic drinks increase … likelihood of obesity for females but not for males; and a higher price for processed fruits and vegetables reduce likelihood of … obesity for females but not for males. A larger BMI at age 25 has wage effects later in life and also increases the …

generate revenue that governments can use to address the obesity-caused health and economic burden. Two beverage demand systems …

Problems of overweight and obesity among children have increased in China and pose a problem both for individuals as …

obesity in urban food markets. Our empirical model combined georeferenced micro data on access to fast food restaurants and …