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lifestyles (leading to obesity) are a major source of preventable deaths. This chapter overviews the theoretical frameworks for …
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lifestyles (leading to obesity) are a major source of preventable deaths. This chapter overviews the theoretical frameworks for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278806
lifestyles (leading to obesity) are a major source of preventable deaths. This chapter overviews the theoretical frameworks for …
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We use data from the The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health and from the Health and Retirement Study to explore how the the effect of individuals' genetic predisposition to higher BMI - measured by BMI polygenic scores - changes over the life-cycle for several cohorts. We...
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Starting in 2009, the German state of Saxony distributed sports club membership vouchers among all 33,000 third graders in the state. The policy's objective was to encourage them to develop a long-term habit of exercising. In 2018, we carried out a large register-based survey among several...
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Starting in 2009, the German state of Saxony distributed sports club membership vouchers among all 33,000 third graders in the state. The policy's objective was to encourage them to develop a long-term habit of exercising. In 2018, we carried out a large register-based survey among several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012494192
-bearing and insurance, for the liability system acts as an implicit insurer for accident victims and it imposes risk on potential … injurers (because they may have to pay judgments to victims). In this regard, victims' accident insurance and injurers …' liability insurance are taken into account. The third general aspect of accident liability is its administrative expense …
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rationality and health insurance externalities. We also calculate the long term financial consequences of current US and European …We provide comparable evidence on the patterns and trends in obesity across the Atlantic and analyse whether there are … economic rationales for public intervention to control obesity. We take into account equity issues as well as efficiency …
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information or rationality and health insurance externalities. They also calculate the long term financial consequences of current …The authors provide comparable evidence on the patterns and trends in obesity across the Atlantic and analyze whether … there are economic rationales for public intervention to control obesity. They take into account equity issues as well as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005545522
We use data from the The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health and from the Health and Retirement Study to explore how the the effect of individuals' genetic predisposition to higher BMI —measured by BMI polygenic scores— changes over the life-cycle for several cohorts....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012322470