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Perez-Cueto, Federico; Verbeke, Wim; de Barcellos, … - 2014

socio-demographic information, measure of the food-related lifestyle scale and self-reported weights and heights. Body Mass …

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Parents’ willingness to pay for the prevention of childhood overweight and obesity

Kesztyüs, Dorothea; Lauer, Romy; Schreiber, Anja C.; … - In: Health economics review 4 (2014) 20, pp. 1-8

Objective: To determine parental willingness-to-pay (WTP) for childhood obesity prevention. Methods: Cross-sectional data from the follow-up measurements (2011) of a health promotion programme in German primary schools. Data collection included anthropometric measurements of children and...

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Health burden and costs of obesity and overweight in Germany : an update

Lehnert, Thomas; Streltchenia, Pawel; Konnopka, Alexander; … - In: The European journal of health economics : HEPAC ; … 16 (2015) 9, pp. 957-967

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Economic development, novelty consumption, and body weight : evidence from the East German transition to capitalism

Dragone, Davide; Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2015

experiment of economic development. Our data elicit detailed information on East Germans' food consumption, body mass, and diet …

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The costs and consequences of obesity in Germany : a new approach from a prevalence and life-cycle perspective

Effertz, Tobias; Engel, Susanne; Verheyen, Frank; … - In: The European journal of health economics : HEPAC ; … 17 (2016) 9, pp. 1141-1158

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The intangible costs of overweight and obesity in Germany

Meng, Fan; Nie, Peng; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso - In: Health economics review 13 (2023) 1, pp. 1-10

Background Previous literature documents the direct and indirect economic costs of obesity, yet none has attempted to quantify the intangible costs of obesity. This study focuses on quantifying the intangible costs of one unit body mass index (BMI) increase and being overweight and obese in...

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