Although lower income is associated with overweight (and obesity), such an association is explained by a number of … other confounding effects such as omitted variables (e.g., time preferences) explaining that income effect on overweight. We … study the effect of unearned income shocks resulting from a lottery win (windfall income) on both overweight (alongside …

Although lower income is associated with overweight (and obesity), such an association is explained by a number of … other confounding effects such as omitted variables (e.g., time preferences) explaining that income effect on overweight. We … study the effect of unearned income shocks resulting from a lottery win (windfall income) on both overweight (alongside …

-run income effects. However, an activity level above the current recommendation of the WHO for minimum physical activity is …

different types of sports participation to initial access to employment and then higher income opportunities with ageing …

different types of sports participation to initial access to employment and then higher income opportunities with ageing …

-run income effects. However, an activity level above the current recommendation of the WHO for minimum physical activity is …

reporting bias affects the estimation of income-related health inequality as measured by the concentration index. We run a …, income-related reporting bias and also suggest that higher income individuals react more strongly to a change in objective …, clinical health measures. We find that self-reported health measures significantly overstate the degree of income …

People with low incomes tend to make less healthy consumption choices than do high income people. In the case of food … nutrition-income nexus have generally been inconclusive. We investigate a different possibility, motivated by the fact that low … income individuals are most likely to be smokers, which cannot be due to limited budgets. Drawing on a body of related …

results indicate that income has a significant positive effect on birth weight but that its magnitude is modest. An income …