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The transition to post-industrial BMI values among US children

Komlos, John; Breitfelder, Ariane; Sunder, Marco - 2008

Background: The trend in the BMI values of US children has not been estimated very convincingly because of the absence of longitudinal data. Our object is to estimate time series of BMI values by birth cohorts instead of measurement years. Methods: We use five regression models to estimate the...

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Out-of-school and out-of-work youth in Latin America : a persistent problem in a decade of prosperity

Cárdenas S., Mauricio; De Hoyos, Rafael E.; Székely, … - In: Economia : journal of the Latin American and Caribbean … 16 (2015) 1, pp. 1-40

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Elaborating on the attitude-behaviour gap regarding organic products : young Danish consumers and in-store food choice

Aschemann-Witzel, Jessica; Aagaard, Emilie Marie Niebuhr - In: International journal of consumer studies 38 (2014) 5, pp. 550-558

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Nordic reforms to improve the labour market participation of vulnerable youth : an effective new approach?

Halvorsen, Rune; Hvinden, Bjørn - In: International social security review 67 (2014) 2, pp. 29-47

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Exploring the role of dark tourism in the creation of national identity of young Americans

Tinson, Julie S.; Saren, Michael; Roth, Bridget E. - In: Journal of marketing management : MM 31 (2015) 7/8, pp. 856-880

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Financial literacy among working young in urban India

Agarwalla, Sobhesh Kumar; Barua, Samir K.; Jacob, Joshy; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 67 (2015), pp. 101-109

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The impact of mediating factors on youth social capital and substance use

Unlu, Ali; Sahin, Ismail - In: International journal of public policy 11 (2015) 1/2/3, pp. 110-128

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Producing and consuming celebrity identity myths : unpacking the classed identities of Cheryl Cole and Katie Price

Cocker, Hayley L.; Banister, Emma N.; Piacentini, Maria - In: Journal of marketing management : MM 31 (2015) 5/6, pp. 502-524

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Are employability skills learned in US youth education and training programs?

Lerman, Robert Irving - In: IZA journal of labor policy 2 (2013), pp. 1-20

examines the skill-enhancing effects of several youth programs and demonstrations, with an emphasis on how well these efforts …

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Connecting the disconnected : improving education and employment outcomes among disadvantaged youth

Edelman, Peter B.; Holzer, Harry J. - 2013

In this paper we will briefly review recent trends in employment outcomes for disadvantaged youth, focusing … education and employment outcomes, both among in - school youth who are at risk of dropping out and becoming disconnected as … well as out - of - school youth who have already done so; 2) Policies to increase earnings and incent more labor force …

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