, focusing on issues of gender discrimination and intra-household resource allocation. In particular, using representative panel … data from Indonesia covering a period of 22 years, we analyze how ethnic-based kinship systems and marriage customs …

market wages earned by high-BMI women, but rather lower spousal transfers to married women or lower expected intra-marriage …Higher body-weight (BMI) can affect labor supply via its effects on outcomes in both labor markets and marriage markets … expect that higher BMI will increase willingness to supply labor in labor markets, especially for women. We use US panel data …

Many studies have shown that obesity is a serious health problem for our society. Empirical analyses often neglect a … influence on health. Women are less affected. (7) A healthy diet strengthens the resilience for individuals who are not obese …) Weight fluctuations induce negative effects on the health of women only. (10) Four of the big five components of personality …

obesity, income and gender. Obesity changes with income, but in a non-linear way. On average, obesity increases with income in … obese in low-income countries and much more obese in middleincome countries. The gender obesity gap disappears in high …Obesity is considered one of the major health concerns of the 21st century and is frequently associated with economic …