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Medical marijuana laws and mental health in the United States
Kalbfuß, Jörg; Odermatt, Reto; Stutzer, Alois - 2018
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Cloudy with a chance of munchies : assessing the impact of recreational marijuana legalization on obesity
March, Raymond J.; Rayamajhee, Veeshan; Furton, Glenn L. - In: Health economics 31 (2022) 12, pp. 2609-2629
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Medical marijuana laws and teen marijuana use
Anderson, D. Mark; Hansen, Benjamin; Rees, Daniel I. - 2012 - Rev.
While at least a dozen state legislatures are considering bills to allow the consumption of marijuana for medicinal purposes, the federal government has recently intensified its efforts to close medical marijuana dispensaries. Federal officials contend that the legalization of medical marijuana...
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The effect of medical marijuana laws on labor market outcomes
Sabia, Joseph J.; Thanh Tam Nguyen - 2016
A number of recent studies have found that medical marijuana laws (MMLs) are associated with increased marijuana use among adults, in part due to spillover effects into the recreational market. This study is the first to explore the labor market consequences of MMLs. Using repeated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011455585
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The effect of produce purchasing behavior on adult obesity and body weight : evidence from household-level scanner data
Volpe, Richard J.; Cai, Xiaowei; Schroeter, Christiane; … - In: Agricultural and resource economics review : ARER 48 (2019) 2, pp. 253-273
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Smoke gets in your shape : the effects of smoking on body weight in Indonesia
Bella, Adrianna; Kifle, Temesgen; Tang, Kam Ki - 2021
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Consequences of the obesity epidemic for immigrants : when migrants move to countries with high obesity rates, does assimilation lead to labor market penalties and higher health ca...
Argys, Laura M. - 2015
Upon arrival in a host country, immigrants often have lower obesity rates (as measured for instance by BMI-body mass … index) than their native counterparts do, but these rates converge over time. In light of the worldwide obesity epidemic and … the flow of immigrants into host countries with higher obesity rates, it is important to understand the consequences of …
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Urbanization and women's body weight : evidence from Nigeria
Abay, Kibrom A.; Reda, Mulubrhan Amare - 2018
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Determinants of obesity in Turkey : a quantile regression analysis from a developing country
Karaoğlan, Deniz; Tansel, Aysıt - 2017
This study investigates the factors that may influence the obesity in Turkey which is a developing country by … the Turkish Health Survey (THS) prepared by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TURKSTAT). The obesity indicator in our … study is the individual's Body Mass Index (BMI). QR regression results provide robust evidence that additional years of …
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The effect of behavioral contagion and tie-strength on calorie intake in food courts
Wang, Dan; Grebitus, Carola; Schroeter, Christiane - In: Journal of international food & agribusiness marketing 31 (2019) 2, pp. 204-211
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