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Title The economics of obesity / edited by Kristian Bolin, John H. Cawley.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier JAI, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (364 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Advances in health economics and health services research ; v. 17
Advances in health economics and health services research ; v. 17.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents 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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Subject Obesity -- Economic aspects.
Obesity.
Obesity -- Mathematical models.
Mathematical models.
Overweight persons -- Employment.
Overweight persons.
Medical care, Cost of.
Medical care, Cost of.
Health Care Costs.
Obesity -- economics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Cawley, John H.
Bolin, Kristian.
Other Form: Print version: Economics of obesity. Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier JAI, 2007 0762314060 9780762314065 (OCoLC)73955740
ISBN 9780080467498 (electronic book)
0080467490 (electronic book)
9781849504829 (electronic book)
1849504822 (electronic book)
0762314060 (Cloth)
9780762314065