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Title IX and the education of teen mothers
Guldi, Melanie - In: Economics of education review 55 (2016), pp. 103-116
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Peer effects, fast food consumption and adolescent weight gain
Fortin, Bernard; Yazbeck, Myra - 2015
This paper aims at opening the black box of peer effects in adolescent weight gain. Using Add Health data on secondary schools in the U.S., we investigate whether these partly flow through the eating habits channel. Adolescents are assumed to interact through a friendship social network. We...
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Food prices and body fatness among youths
Grossman, Michael; Tekin, Erdal; Wada, Roy - 2013
In this paper, we examine the effect of food prices on clinical measures of obesity, including body mass index (BMI … on obesity among youths. We also examine whether the effects of food prices on body composition differ by gender and race … fast-food restaurant food lead to improvements in obesity outcomes among youths. We also find that an increase in the real …
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Does advertising on television cause childhood obesity? : a longitudinal analysis
Beales, J. Howard; Kulick, Robert - In: Journal of public policy & marketing : JPP & M ; an … 32 (2013) 2, pp. 185-194
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The demand for cigarettes as derived from the demand for weight loss : a theoretical and empirical investigation
Cawley, John H.; Dragone, Davide; Hinke Kessler … - In: Health economics 25 (2016) 1, pp. 8-23
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Asymmetric association between exposure to obesity and weight gain among adolescents
Yang, Muzhe; Huang, Rui - In: Eastern economic journal 40 (2014) 1, pp. 96-118
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Collectible toys as marketing tools : understanding preschool children's responses to foods paired with premiums
McAlister, Anna R.; Cornwell, T. Bettina - In: Journal of public policy & marketing : JPP & M ; an … 31 (2012) 2, pp. 195-205
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The effect of beverage taxes on youth consumption and body mass index : evidence from Mauritius
Cawley, John H.; Daly, Michael; Thornton, Rebecca L. - In: Health economics 31 (2022) 6, pp. 1033-1045
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Co-creating healthful eating behaviors with very young children : the impact of information overload on primary caregivers
Norton, Julie L.; Raciti, Maria M. - In: Health marketing quarterly 34 (2017) 1, pp. 18-34
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Young adults' consideration of their food choices a propos consequences for their future health
Fisher, Hennie; Erasmus, Alet C.; Viljoen, Annemarie T. - In: International journal of consumer studies 40 (2016) 4, pp. 475-483
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