Variation in the relationship between BMI and survival by socioeconomic status in Great Britain [0.03%]
英国社会经济地位不同对BMI和生存率关系的影响
Jonas Minet Kinge,Stephen Morris
Jonas Minet Kinge
We investigate the relationship between obesity and survival, and the extent to which this relationship varies by socioeconomic status (SES). The underlying model is based on the "Pathways to health" framework in which SES affects health by...
Intertemporal discounting as a risk factor for high BMI: evidence from Australia, 2008 [0.03%]
基于澳大利亚的证据:贴现率是高BMI的影响因素(2008)
Mark C Dodd
Mark C Dodd
This paper explores the relationship between intertemporal discounting and body weight, using stated preference measures of intertemporal discounting, and the body mass index (BMI) to represent relative body weight. The empirical analysis u...
Obesogenic environmental influences on young adults: evidence from college dormitory assignments [0.03%]
与青年成人肥胖有关的环境因素:来自大学宿舍分配的证据
Kandice A Kapinos,Olga Yakusheva,Daniel Eisenberg
Kandice A Kapinos
This study utilizes a natural experiment-conditionally random dormitory assignments of first-year US college students-to investigate the influence of obesogenic environmental factors in explaining changes in weight and exercise behavior dur...
Body mass index, waist circumference and employment: evidence from older Irish adults [0.03%]
身体质量指数、腰围与就业:来自爱尔兰老年人的证据
Irene Mosca
Irene Mosca
Data from the first wave of the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing are used to examine the relationship between fatness and obesity and employment status among older Irish adults. Employment status is regressed on one of the following measu...
Height in mid childhood and psychosocial competencies in late childhood: evidence from four developing countries [0.03%]
中等收入国家儿童身高与社会心理适应能力的关系:四项研究的证据汇总
Stefan Dercon,Alan Sánchez
Stefan Dercon
We use longitudinal data from children growing up in four developing countries (Peru, India, Vietnam, Ethiopia) to study the relationship between height at the age of 7-8 and a set of psychosocial competencies measured at the age of 11-12 t...
Can adherence to dietary guidelines address excess caloric intake? An empirical assessment for the UK [0.03%]
遵守膳食指南能否解决能量摄入过多的问题?对英国的实证评估
C S Srinivasan
C S Srinivasan
The facilitation of healthier dietary choices by consumers is a key element of government strategies to combat the rising incidence of obesity in developed and developing countries. Public health campaigns to promote healthier eating often ...
The impact of pharmaceutical innovation on longevity and medical expenditure in France, 2000-2009 [0.03%]
2000至2009年法国医药创新对人均预期寿命和医疗支出的影响研究
Frank R Lichtenberg
Frank R Lichtenberg
Longitudinal, disease-level data are used to analyze the impact of pharmaceutical innovation on longevity (mean age at death) and medical expenditure in France during the period 2000-2009. The estimates imply that pharmaceutical innovation ...
An investigation into the effect of type I and type II diabetes duration on employment and wages [0.03%]
糖尿病病程对劳动力市场结果的影响研究
Travis Minor
Travis Minor
Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979, the current study examines the effect of type I and type II diabetes on employment status and wages. The results suggest that both the probability of employment and wages are n...
Was the economic crisis of 2008 good for Icelanders? Impact on health behaviors [0.03%]
2008年的经济危机对冰岛人的健康行为产生了什么影响吗?
Tinna Laufey Ásgeirsdóttir,Hope Corman,Kelly Noonan et al.
Tinna Laufey Ásgeirsdóttir et al.
This study uses the 2008 economic crisis in Iceland to identify the effects of a macroeconomic downturn on a range of health behaviors. We use longitudinal survey data that include pre- and post-reports from the same individuals on a range ...
Joan Costa-Font,Cristina Hernández-Quevedo,Dolores Jiménez-Rubio
Joan Costa-Font
Health inequalities in developed societies are persistent. Arguably, the rising inequalities in unhealthy lifestyles might underpin these inequality patterns, yet supportive empirical evidence is scarce. We examine the patterns of inequalit...