Fumagalli, Elena; Mentzakis, Emmanouil; Suhrcke, Marc - In: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics … 46 (2013) C, pp. 48-56
macro level data sources to explore the link between political factors and body mass index (BMI). We implement a … heteroskedastic generalized ordered logit model allowing for different covariate effects across the BMI distribution and accounting … for the unequal BMI dispersion by geographical area. We find that systems with democratic qualities are more likely to …