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The weight of patriarchy? : gender obesity gaps in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Costa-Font, Joan; Gyori, Mario - 2020
The worldwide obesity epidemic has impacted women more heavily than men. These gender-based differences are … particularly pronounced in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region where gender obesity gaps on average exceed 10 percentage … points. This paper examines one of the explanations, namely the role of female empowerment on gender gaps in obesity. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012290687
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The Weight of Patriarchy? Gender Obesity Gaps in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Costa-Font, Joan - 2020
The worldwide obesity epidemic has impacted women more heavily than men. These gender-based differences are … particularly pronounced in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region where gender obesity gaps on average exceed 10 percentage … points. This paper examines one of the explanations, namely the role of female empowerment on gender gaps in obesity. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012823245
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Overweight and Obesity in the Middle East and North Africa : Trends, Socioeconomic Inequalities and Determinants
Fumagalli, Elena - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013114472
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Further integration with the EU : just one ingredient in the reform process
Riess, Armin; Vanhoudt, Patrick; Uppenberg, Kristian - In: EIB papers 6 (2001) 2, pp. 58-86
This paper provides a broad survey of the economic situation in nine Mediterranean Partner Countries, and assesses the impact of the Euro-Mediterranean association agreements. The starting point of the analysis is the observation that overall economic performance of the region has been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011498758
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Further integration with the EU : just one ingredient in the reform process
Riess, Armin; Vanhoudt, Patrick; Uppenberg, Kristian - In: Cahiers BEI 6 (2001) 2, pp. 58-86
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001610626
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Remittances channel and fiscal impact in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia
Abdih, Yasser; Barajas, Adolfo; Chami, Ralph; Ebeke, … - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009615318