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Chubby cheeks and climate change : childhood obesity as a sustainable development issue

Reisch, Lucia A.; Gwozdz, Wencke - In: International journal of consumer studies 35 (2011) 1, pp. 3-9

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Parental communication style's impact on children's attitudes toward obesity and food advertising

Yu, Jay Hyunjae - In: Journal of consumer affairs : official publication of … 45 (2011) 1, pp. 87-107

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009531798

"Eat, my child" - overweight and obesity among children in developing countries

Minos, Dimitrios - 2016

Childhood obesity in developing countries is a topic that hasn’t found its way in the economic literature yet. Despite the fact that obesity rates are rising worldwide and the phenomenon is very present even among the poorest of households in developing countries, most of the attention is...

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Peer-effects in obesity among public elementary school children : a grade-level analysis

Asirvatham, Jebaraj; Nayga, Rodolfo M.; Thomsen, Michael - In: Applied economic perspectives and policy 36 (2014) 3, pp. 438-459

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Childhood obesity and cognitive achievement

Black, Nicole; Johnston, David; Peeters, Anna - In: Health economics 24 (2015) 9, pp. 1082-1100

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Parents’ willingness to pay for the prevention of childhood overweight and obesity

Kesztyüs, Dorothea; Lauer, Romy; Schreiber, Anja C.; … - In: Health economics review 4 (2014) 20, pp. 1-8

included anthropometric measurements of children and self-administered questionnaires for parents, including WTP assessment … overweight/obese children showed with 61.4%, significantly more frequently, their general WTP than the others with 47.2% (p = 0 ….001). Mean WTP was €23.04 (99% confidence interval (CI) [22.45; 23.75]) per month. Parents of centrally obese children showed …

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Food industry approach to rising prevalence of children obesity in the Czech Republic

Olšanová, Květa - In: Central European business review : CEBR 3 (2014) 3, pp. 7-15

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Anthropometric mobility during childhood

Millimet, Daniel L.; Tchernis, Rusty - 2013

While childhood obesity has become a significant public health concern over the last few decades, knowledge concerning the origins of or persistence in childhood anthropometric measures is incomplete. Here, we utilize several nonparametric measures of mobility to assess the evolution of weight,...

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Food deserts and childhood obesity

Alviola, Pedro A.; Nayga, Rodolfo M.; Thomsen, Michael - In: Applied economic perspectives and policy 25 (2013) 1, pp. 106-124

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Examining the temporal relationships between childhood obesity and asthma

Green, Tiffany L. - In: Economics and human biology 14 (2014), pp. 92-102

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