Health Survey in Brazil. Indeed, a small but statistically significant fraction of measured anthropometrics are attributed to …-reported data under-estimates the true BMI distribution. Analysis of regression models for health care utilization shows little …

Childhood obesity has adverse health and productivity consequences and poses negative externalities to health services … hypothetical investment scenarios. We show that perceived returns are predictive of health investments and outcomes, and that less … educated parents perceive the returns to health investments to be lower, thus contributing to the socioeconomic inequality in …

characteristics. Deviating markedly from the literature, we conclude that risk tolerance brings benefits for health outcomes if …

epidemiological models of disease transmission abstract from prosocial motivations as a driver of behaviors that impact the health of … personal benefit. Moreover, this experimental measure of prosociality predicts health behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic … before the pandemic predicts health behaviors during the pandemic. Our findings indicate that prosociality is a stable, long …

epidemiological models of disease transmission abstract from prosocial motivations as a driver of behaviors that impact the health of … personal benefit. Moreover, this experimental measure of prosociality predicts health behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic … before the pandemic predicts health behaviors during the pandemic. Our findings indicate that prosociality is a stable, long …