IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14987

Self-Control and Unhealthy Body Weight: The Role of Impulsivity and Restraint

Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Sarah C. Dahmann, Daniel A. Kamhöfer, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14935

Uncovering the Roots of Obesity-Based Wage Discrimination: The Role of Job Characteristics

Juan J. Dolado, Airam Guerra

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14246

The Long-Run Effects of Sports Club Vouchers for Primary School Children

Jan Marcus, Thomas Siedler, Nicolas R. Ziebarth

forthcoming in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13915

Economic Preferences and Obesity: Evidence from a Clinical Lab-in-Field Experiment

Chiara Pastore, Stefanie Schurer, Agnieszka Tymula, Nicholas Fuller, Ian Caterson

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13903

Can Unearned Income Make Us Fitter? Evidence from Lottery Wins

Joan Costa-Font, Mario Gyori

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13687

The Weight of Patriarchy? Gender Obesity Gaps in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)

Joan Costa-Font, Mario Gyori

published in: Social Science and Medicine, Available online 10 September 2020

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13671

Association of a Genetic Risk Score with BMI along the Life-Cycle: Evidence from Several US Cohorts

Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano, Anastasia Terskaya, Angie Upegui

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13308

Biased Health Perceptions and Risky Health Behaviors: Theory and Evidence

Patrick Arni, Davide Dragone, Lorenz Götte, Nicolas R. Ziebarth

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 76, 102425

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13088

Chain Restaurant Calorie Posting Laws, Obesity, and Consumer Welfare

Charles Courtemanche, David E. Frisvold, David Jimenez-Gomez, Mariétou H. Ouayogodé, Michael Price

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12899

Time Spent Exercising and Obesity: An Application of Lewbel's Instrumental Variables Method

Charles Courtemanche, Joshua C. Pinkston, Jay Stewart

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12763

Not Only in My Genes: The Effects of Peers' Genotype on Obesity

Giorgio Brunello, Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano, Anastasia Terskaya

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 72, 102349

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12677

Weight Gains from Trade in Foods: Evidence from Mexico

Osea Giuntella, Matthias Rieger, Lorenzo Rotunno

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12617

The Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Workplace Absenteeism of Overweight and Obese Workers

Ethan Grumstrup, Md. Mobarak Hossain, Sankar Mukhopadhyay, Olga Shapoval

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12539

How Do Parents Respond to Regulation of Sugary Drinks in Child Care? Evidence from California

Jiafei Hu, Rigissa Megalokonomou, Haishan Yuan

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12376

An Analysis of Beverage Size Restrictions

Brian A. Bourquard, Steven Y. Wu

forthcoming in: American Journal of Agricultural Economics

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12332

The Effect of Education on Health: Evidence from the 1997 Compulsory Schooling Reform in Turkey

Badi H. Baltagi, Alfonso Flores-Lagunes, Haci M. Karatas

published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2019, 17, 205-221

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12296

The Effect of Air Pollution on Body Weight and Obesity: Evidence from China

Olivier Deschenes, Huixia Wang, Si Wang, Peng Zhang

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11770

Is Good Health Contagious? The Impact of BMI Environment on Individual BMI

Caitlin McKennie, Laura M. Argys, Andrew I. Friedson

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11702

Working Times and Overweight: Tight Schedules, Weaker Fitness?

Joan Costa-Font, Belen Saenz de Miera Juarez

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11468

Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Health Behaviors after Three Years

Charles Courtemanche, James Marton, Benjamin Ukert, Aaron Yelowitz, Daniela Zapata

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