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Peer effects on obesity in a sample of European children
Gwozdz, Wencke; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso; Reisch, Lucia A.; … - 2015
applies several anthropometric and other measures of fatness to approximately 14,000 children aged two to nine participating … in both waves in 16 regions of eight European countries. Peers are defined as same-sex children in the same school and … misperceptions of their own children's weight goes hand in hand with fatter peer groups, supporting the notion that in making such …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010528670
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Peer Effects on Obesity in a Sample of European Children
Gwozdz, Wencke - 2015
applies several anthropometric and other measures of fatness to approximately 14,000 children aged two to nine participating … in both waves in 16 regions of eight European countries. Peers are defined as same-sex children in the same school and … misperceptions of their own children's weight goes hand in hand with fatter peer groups, supporting the notion that in making such …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013022651
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Intercontinental differences in overweight of adopted Koreans in the United States and Europe
Ulijaszek, Stanley J.; Schwekendiek, Daniel - In: Economics and human biology 11 (2013) 3, pp. 345-350
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010387448
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Can low-income households afford a healthy diet? Insufficient income as a driver of food insecurity in Europe
Penne, Tess; Goedemé, Tim - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 99 (2021), pp. 1-10
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012799602
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Postępy integracji europejskiej w sektorze żywno´sciowym
Urban, Roman; Mroczek, Robert - In: Zagadnienia ekonomiki rolnej : organ Komitetu Ekonomii … (2011) 2, pp. 59-77
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009230428
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The obesity epidemic in Europe
Sanz de Galdeano, Anna (contributor) - 2005
This paper uses longitudinal micro-evidence from the European Community Household Panel to investigate the obesity phenomenon in nine EU countries from 1998 to 2001. The author documents cross-country prevalence, trends and cohort-age profiles of obesity among adults and analyses the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003158654
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Obesity, Employment and Wages in Europe
Garcia I. Villar, Jaume - 2007
This paper examines the associations between obesity, employment status and wages for several European countries. Our results provide weak evidence that obese workers are more likely to be unemployed or tend to be more segregated in self-employment jobs than their non-obese counterparts. We also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012729651
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The gift of data : industry-led food reformulation and the obesity crisis in Europe
Campbell, Norah; Browne, Sarah; Claudy, Marius; Mialon, … - In: Journal of public policy & marketing 40 (2021) 3, pp. 389-402
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012590320
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Adolescence surveillance system for obesity prevention (ASSO) in Europe : a pioneering project to prevent obesity using e-technology
Tabacchi, Garden; Jemni, Monèm; Viana, Joao L.; … - In: Smart technology applications in business environments, (pp. 83-108). 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011718688