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The effect of food prices and household income on the British diet
De Agostini, Paola - 2014
food demand in relation to food prices over time using data from the British National Food Survey (NFS) covering the period … energy from carbohydrate have been explored deriving nutrients elasticities with respect to variation of food prices. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010251127
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The economics of risky health behaviors
Cawley, John; Ruhm, Christopher J. - 2011
Risky health behaviors such as smoking, drinking alcohol, drug use, unprotected sex, and poor diets and sedentary lifestyles (leading to obesity) are a major source of preventable deaths. This chapter overviews the theoretical frameworks for, and empirical evidence on, the economics of risky...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278806
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Chapter Three. The Economics of Risky Health Behaviors
Cawley, John; Ruhm, Christopher J. - In: Handbook of health economics : volume 2, (pp. 95-199). 2011
Risky health behaviors such as smoking, drinking alcohol, drug use, unprotected sex, and poor diets and sedentary lifestyles (leading to obesity) are a major source of preventable deaths. This chapter overviews the theoretical frameworks for, and empirical evidence on, the economics of risky...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025585
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The Economics of Risky Health Behaviors
Cawley, John; Ruhm, Christopher J. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
Risky health behaviors such as smoking, drinking alcohol, drug use, unprotected sex, and poor diets and sedentary lifestyles (leading to obesity) are a major source of preventable deaths. This chapter overviews the theoretical frameworks for, and empirical evidence on, the economics of risky...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009024597
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Housing Booms and Shirking
Gu, Quanlin - 2020
hours. After positive shocks to house prices, employees in the treated cities experienced an immediate and permanent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012852162
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Big Yards or Green Space?
Kopits, Elizabeth - 2014
Zoning regulations that include a maximum housing density sometimes require that houses be quot;clusteredquot; in one section of a subdivision and the rest of the land be left as a common green space. We examine house sales in one county on the fringe of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area...
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How Health Plan Enrollees Value Prices Relative to Supplemental Benefits and Service Quality
Bünnings, Christian; Schmitz, Hendrik; Tauchmann, Harald; … - 2015
This paper empirically assesses the relative role of health plan prices, service quality and optional benefits in the … prices for almost all German health plans. Mixed logit models incorporate a total of 1,700 health plan choices with more than … 50 choice sets for each individual. The findings suggest that, compared to prices, health plan service quality and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010487889
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How health plan enrollees value prices relative to supplemental benefits and service quality
Bünnings, Christian; Schmitz, Hendrik; Tauchmann, Harald; … - 2015
This paper empirically assesses the relative role of health plan prices, service quality and optional benefits in the … prices for almost all German health plans. Mixed logit models incorporate a total of 1,700 health plan choices with more than … 50 choice sets for each individual. The findings suggest that, compared to prices, health plan service quality and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010491266
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How health plan enrollees value prices relative to supplemental benefits and service quality
Bünnings, Christian; Schmitz, Hendrik; Tauchmann, Harald; … - 2015
This paper empirically assesses the relative role of health plan prices, service quality and optional benefits in the … prices for almost all German health plans. Mixed logit models incorporate a total of 1,700 health plan choices with more than … 50 choice sets for each individual. The findings suggest that, compared to prices, health plan service quality and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010500144
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How health plan enrollees value prices relative to supplemental benefits and service quality
Bünnings, Christian; Schmitz, Hendrik; Tauchmann, Harald; … - 2015
This paper empirically assesses the relative role of health plan prices, service quality and optional benefits in the … prices for almost all German health plans. Mixed logit models incorporate a total of 1,700 health plan choices with more than … 50 choice sets for each individual. The findings suggest that, compared to prices, health plan service quality and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010487966