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The spread of obesity in a context where under-nutrition has not been eradicated.Application of the Capability approach on mixed data in Mali
mixed methods chronic under-nutrition overweight and obesity urban life styles Mali
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2015/7/27
We conduct here a secondary analysis of the Mali 2006 DHS in the light of opinions on body size expressed in focus group discussions.This mixed method strategy is used to highlight factors associated ...
Is the High Level of Obesity in the United States Related to Its Low Life Expectancy?
obesity Mortality American longevit International comparison
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2014/3/31
Background. The US has the highest prevalence of obesity and one of the lowest life expectancies among OECD countries. While it is plausible to assume that these two phenomena are related, no previous...
The Impact of Physical Education on Obesity among Elementary School Children
obesity physical activity physical education children health
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2012/10/22
In response to the dramatic rise in childhood obesity, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and other organizations have advocated increasing the time that elementary school children spend in physica...
The Geographic Accessibility of Child Care Subsidies and Evidence on the Impact of Subsidy Receipt on Childhood Obesity
child care subsidy obesity
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2012/10/23
This paper examines the impact of the spatial accessibility of public human services agencies on the likelihood of receiving a child care subsidy among disadvantaged mothers with young children. In pa...
The Effects of Female Labor Force Participation on Obesity
female labor force participation obesity earned income tax credit
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2012/10/22
This paper assesses whether a causal relationship exists between recent increases in female labor force participation and the increased prevalence of obesity amongst women. The expansions of the Earne...
Explaining the Female Black-White Obesity Gap: A Decomposition Analysis of Proximal Causes
obesity decomposition
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2012/10/26
There exists remarkably large differences in body weights and obesity prevalence between black and white women in the US, and crucially these differences are a significant contributor to black-white i...
Fat Chance! Obesity and the Transition from Unemployment to Employment
obesity discrimination employment labor demand
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2012/10/26
This paper focuses on estimating the magnitude of any potential weight discrimination by examining whether obese job applicants in Germany get treated or behave differently from non-obese applicants. ...
Unfit for Service: The Implications of Rising Obesity for U.S. Military Recruitment
obesity military labor
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2012/10/26
This paper contributes to the literature on the labor market consequences of unhealthy behaviors and poor health by examining a previously underappreciated consequence of the rise in obesity in the Un...
The Effect of Fast Food Restaurants on Obesity and Weight Gain
Fast Food Restaurants on Obesity Weight Gain
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2014/3/18
We investigate how changes in the supply of fast food restaurants affect weight outcomes of 3 million children and 3 million pregnant women. Among ninth graders, a fast food restaurant within 0.1 mile...
School Nutrition Programs and the Incidence of Childhood Obesity
School Nutrition Programs Incidence Childhood Obesity
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2016/3/8
Given the recent rise in childhood obesity, the School Breakfast Program (SBP) and National School Lunch Program (NSLP) have received renewed attention. Using panel data on more than 13,500 primary sc...
Sex differences in obesity rates in poor countries: Evidence from South Africa
Sex differences Obesity Southern Africa
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2014/3/14
Globally, men and women face markedly different risks of obesity. In all but of handful of (primarily Western European) countries, obesity is much more prevalent among women than men. We examine sever...
A systematic literature review of studies analyzing the effect of sex, age, education, marital status, obesity, and smoking on health transitions
gender health mortality obesity review ex smoking systematic review transition
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2009/2/8
Sex, age, education, marital status, obesity, and smoking have been found to affect health transitions between non-disabled, disabled, and death. Our aim is to review the research literature on this t...