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" The economics of obesity / "
edited by Kristian Bolin, John H. Cawley.
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951088
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b705458
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The economics of obesity /\ edited by Kristian Bolin, John H. Cawley.
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| Publication Statement
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Amsterdam ;Oxford :: Elsevier JAI,, 2007.
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Advances in health economics and health services research ;; v. 17
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1 online resource (364 pages).
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0080467490
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: 1849504822
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: 9781849504829
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0762314060
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9780762314065
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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Obesity and diabetes : the roles that prices and policies play / Inas Rashad -- Advances in bariatric surgery for obesity : laparoscopic surgery / William E. Encinosa, Didem M. Bernard, Claudia A. Steiner -- One pill makes you smaller : the demand for anti-obesity drugs / John Cawley, John A. Rizzo -- Obesity, employment and wages in Europe / Jaume Garcia, Climent Quintana-Domeque -- Obesity and occupational attainment among the 50+ of Europe / Petter Lundborg, Kristian Bolin, Sören Höjgård, Björn Lindgren -- Access to fast food and food prices : relationship with fruit and vegetable consumption and overweight among adolescents / Lisa M. Powell, M. Christopher Auld, Frank J. Chaloupka, Patrick M. OMalley, Lloyd D. Johnston -- Gender, body mass, and socioeconomic status : new evidence from the PSID / Dalton Conley, Rebecca Glauber -- Health insurance and the obesity externality / Jay Bhattacharya, Neeraj Sood -- Endogenous food quality and bodyweight trend / Liqun Liu, Andrew J. Rettenmaier, Thomas R. Saving -- Obesity, hospital services use and costs / Nana Bro Folmann, Kristine Skovgaard Bossen, Ingrid Willaing, Jan Sørensen, John Sahl Andersen, Steen Ladelund, Torben Jørgensen -- How much does obesity matter? Results from the 2001 Canadian Community Health Survey / William MacMinn, James McIntosh, Caroline Yung -- A behavioral model of cyclical dieting / Steven M. Suranovic, Robert S. Goldfarb -- Effects of Title IX and sports participation on girls' physical activity and weight / Robert Kaestner, Xin Xu -- Introduction to the economics of obesity / Kristian Bolin, John Cawley.
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| Abstract
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What is the economic impact of obesity?
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Medical care, Cost of.
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Obesity-- Economic aspects.
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Obesity-- Mathematical models.
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Overweight persons-- Employment.
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Health Care Costs.
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Obesity-- economics.
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Medical care, Cost of.
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MEDICAL-- Endocrinology Metabolism.
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MEDICAL-- Nutrition.
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Economische aspecten.
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Zwaarlijvigheid.
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| Dewey Classification
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616.3/98
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RC628.E26 2007eb
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44.05bcl
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Bolin, Kristian.
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Cawley, John H.
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