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Little research exists on the historical relationship between BMI variation, wealth, and inequality. This study finds … BMIs and average state-level wealth, and an inverse relationship between BMI and wealth inequality. After controlling for … wealth and inequality, rural agricultural farmers had greater BMI values than their urban counterparts in other occupations. …
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Background: The trend in the BMI values of the US population has not been estimated accurately because time series data … change of BMI values by birth cohorts stratified by gender and ethnicity born 1882-1986. Methods: We use loess additive … regression models to estimate age and trend effects of BMI values of US-born black and white adults measured between 1959 and …
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Background: The trend in the BMI values of the US population has not been estimated accurately because time series data … change of BMI values by birth cohorts stratified by gender and ethnicity born 1882-1986.Methods: We use loess additive … regression models to estimate age and trend effects of BMI values of US-born black and white adults measured between 1959 and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008572522
We measure pre- and post-tax income inequality in Moscow Province in 1811. We collect new data on incomes for 7 … serfdom resulted in high inequality and extraction levels as well as low social mobility in spite of low levels of enforcement … by the state. We compare our results with those for 1904 and find that, in spite despite emancipation, inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015070317
We measure pre- and post-tax income inequality in Moscow Province in 1811. We collect new data on incomes for 7 … serfdom resulted in high inequality and extraction levels as well as low social mobility in spite of low levels of enforcement … by the state. We compare our results with those for 1904 and find that, in spite despite emancipation, inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015069998
greater wealth inequality. …When other economic measurements are scarce or unreliable, height and the body mass index (BMI) are now well accepted … measures for cumulative and current net nutrition. However, as the ratio of weight to height, BMI is the ratio of current to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392586
here to be positively related with family size. The relationship between material inequality and heath is the subject of … considerable debate, and there was an inverse relationship between material inequality and stature. The paper also supports a bio …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272041
greater wealth inequality. …When other economic measurements are scarce or unreliable, height and the body mass index (BMI) are now well accepted … measures for cumulative and current net nutrition. However, as the ratio of weight to height, BMI is the ratio of current to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011431158
here to be positively related with family size. The relationship between material inequality and heath is the subject of … considerable debate, and there was an inverse relationship between material inequality and stature. The paper also supports a bio …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008572560
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