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The effect of the Food Stamp Program and the minimum wage on obesity : an empirical investigation using Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data
Jo, Changik; Lim, Jae-young - In: Journal of economic research 14 (2009) 1, pp. 17-48
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003869730
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The effect of maternal employment on the likelihood of a child being overweight
Zhu, Anna (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003481045
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Obesity and health-related decisions : an empirical model of the determinants of weight status
Fabio Morales, Leonardo; Gordon-Larsen, Penny; Guilkey, … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010528469
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A growth model of weight preferences, food consumption and public policy
Dioikitopoulos, Evangelos V.; Katsaiti, Marina-Selini; … - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010241532
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Macronutrients and obesity : revisiting the calories in, calories out framework
Riera-Crichton, Daniel; Tefft, Nathan - In: Economics and human biology 14 (2014), pp. 33-49
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010375290
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The effect of physical activity on adult obesity : evidence from the Canadian NPHS panel
Sarma, Sisira; Zaric, Gregory S.; Campbell, M. Karen; … - In: Economics and human biology 14 (2014), pp. 1-21
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010375318
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Obesity persistence and duration dependence : evidence from a cohort of US adults ; 1985 - 2010
Daouli, Joan; Davillas, Apostolos; Demoussis, Michael P.; … - In: Economics and human biology 12 (2014), pp. 30-44
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010386072
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BMI growth rates and the nutrition transition : the role of income, inequality and income growth in Russia
Butzlaff, Iris - 2016
This study analyzes the extent to which nutritional status in terms of weight change has been affected by the income distribution as the economy has grown. Is BMI growth different at different tails of the income distribution? Health and nutritional outcomes are not normally expected to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011441503
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Does overweight and obesity impact on self-rated health? : evidence using instrumental variables ordered probit models
Cullinan, John; Gillespie, Paddy - In: Health economics 25 (2016) 10, pp. 1341-1348
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011543169
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Is dietary knowledge enough? : Hunger, stress, and other roadblocks to healthy eating
Mancino, Lisa (contributor); Kinsey, Jean D. (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003745910