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Socio-economic inequalities in tobacco consumption of the older adults in China : a decomposition method
Si, Yafei; Zhou, Zhongliang; Su, Min; Wang, Xiao; Li, Dan; … - 2018
its decomposition, socio-economic inequalities of tobacco consumption grouped by gender were estimated. The concentration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011892588
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Measuring socioeconomic inequality in obesity : looking beyond the obesity threshold
Bilger, Marcel; Kruger, Eliza J.; Finkelstein, Eric - In: Health economics 26 (2017) 8, pp. 1052-1066
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Inequality of opportunity in bodyweight among middle-aged and older Chinese: a distributional approach
Nie, Peng; Ding, Lanlin; Jones, Andrew M. - 2020
(from 82.1% to 95.5% for WC). Decomposition results show that spatial circumstances such as urban/rural residence and …
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Income-based inequality of adolescent obesity in Australia
James, Adrian; Mendolia, Silvia; Paloyo, Alfredo R. - In: Economics letters 198 (2021), pp. 1-5
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Nineteenth century body mass, height, and weight : inequality across quantiles
Carson, Scott Alan - 2021
The definition of inequality is complicated and difficult to assess, and there are various means by which it is evaluated. This study uses the now well-accepted measures of body mass, height, and weight to assess inequality's relationship with current and cumulative net nutrition. Taller...
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Growing richer and taller: Explaining Change in the Distribution of Child Nutritional Status during Vietnam’s Economic Boom
O'Donnell, Owen; Nicolás, Ángel López; van … - 2007
covariates. This is done using data from the 1993 and 1998 Vietnam Living Standards Surveys and a flexible decomposition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325368
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Growing richer and taller : explaining change in the distribution of child nutritional status during Vietnam's economic boom
O'Donnell, Owen; López Nicolás, Ángel; Van … - 2006
covariates. This is done using data from the 1993 and 1998 Vietnam Living Standards Surveys and a flexible decomposition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011350368
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Quantifying Socioeconomic Inequality in Childhood Obesity
Laugwitz, Justus; Mitchell, Mark; Valdivieso Massa, Patricio - 2021
across childhood lead to the emergence of stark inequality in childhood obesity across the income distribution by age 14 …
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Obesity inequality and the changing shape of the bodyweight distribution in China
Nie, Peng; Ding, Lanlin; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso - In: China economic review : an international journal 58 (2019), pp. 1-29
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Obesity inequality and the changing shape of the bodyweight distribution in China
Nie, Peng; Ding, Lanlin; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso - 2018
temporal changes in bodyweight and then decompose the increase in obesity prevalence into two components: a rightward shift of … analysed reflects an increase in obesity inequality, this inequality growth subsides in the second decade. Nevertheless, over … the entire 20-year period, obesity inequality increases significantly, especially among females, younger age groups, rural …
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