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The dietary impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
O'Connell, Martin; Smith, Kate; Stroud, Rebekah - 2021
people’s lifestyles have exacerbated the challenges of improving population diet and reducing obesity levels. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012583582
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The dietary impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
O'Connell, Martin; Smith, Kate; Stroud, Rebekah - 2021
people's lifestyles have exacerbated the challenges of improving population diet and reducing obesity levels. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012625396
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If you don't snooze you lose : evidence on health and weight
Giuntella, Osea; Mazzonna, Fabrizio - 2016
Most economic models consider sleeping as a pre-determined and homogeneous constraint on individuals' time allocation neglecting its potential effects on health and human capital. Several medical studies provide evidence of important associations between sleep deprivation and health outcomes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011453426
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The effect of higher education on women's obesity and smoking : evidence from college openings in Turkey
Baltagi, Badi H.; Flores-Lagunes, Alfonso; Karatas, Haci M. - 2022
This paper analyzes the relationship between higher education and body weight and smoking behavior among women in Turkey. We exploit the largely exogenous and substantial increase in the openings of universities throughout Turkey. Based on the spatial and temporal variability of university...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013198942
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Health and nody mass index : no simple relationship
Hübler, Olaf - 2017
Many studies have shown that obesity is a serious health problem for our society. Empirical analyses often neglect a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011625394
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Effectiveness of obesity prevention and control
Thavorncharoensap, Montarat - 2017
Implementation of evidence-based interventions to control obesity is regarded as a public health priority. In this … effective and cost-effective intervention for obesity prevention and control. Regarding nutrition labeling, current evidence … index (BMI) and obesity prevalence, nutrition labeling is considered a cost-effective intervention in many settings. Further …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011594270
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The effect of education on health : evidence from the 1997 compulsory schooling reform in Turkey
Baltagi, Badi H.; Flores-Lagunes, Alfonso; Karatas, Haci M. - 2019
attainment to investigate the impact of education on body mass index, obesity, smoking behavior, and self-rated health, as well …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012005783
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The effect of education on health : evidence from the 1997 compulsory schooling reform in Turkey
Baltagi, Badi H.; Flores-Lagunes, Alfonso; Karatas, Haci M. - 2019
attainment to investigate the impact of education on body mass index, obesity, smoking behavior, and self-rated health, as well …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012159294
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Parental beliefs about returns to child health investments
Biroli, Pietro; Boneva, Teodora; Raja, Akash; Rauh, … - 2018
Childhood obesity has adverse health and productivity consequences and poses negative externalities to health services … health outcomes and the intergenerational transmission of obesity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011798204
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Health foresight : the positive effects of strength training
Ahamer, Martin - In: International journal of foresight and innovation … 16 (2023) 2/4, pp. 230-256
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015064479