development among young women. Using administrative in- and outpatient records from Sweden, we apply a novel grouped fixed …

development among young women. Using administrative in- and outpatient records from Sweden, we apply a novel grouped fixed …

results indicate that women, the elderly, and couples either married and/or living together are more likely to be obese or … nutritional guidelines as well as the design and implementation of targeted obesity-reduction policies that recognize that being … influence action in all countries in the Caribbean that lack policies to address obesity. …

The economics of obesity literature implicitly assumes that measured anthropometrics are error-free and they are often …

We test whether financial incentives have an effect on weight reduction in a randomized controlled trial involving 700 … health improvements. The higher reward causes only the group of obese women to lose more weight. Overall, the results suggest … that financial incentives can motivate people to lose weight significantly. …