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Obesity

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Do Vaping Taxes Tip the Scale?
The Effect of E-Cigarette Taxation
on Obesity

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Calorie Labeling Laws:
Who Is Affected and Why? 

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Effects of Contextual Economic 
Factors on Childhood Obesity

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Estimating the Associations between
SNAP and Food Insecurity, Obesity, and
Food Purchases with Imperfect
Administrative Measures of Participation

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Time Preferences and
Consumer Behavior

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Adjusting Body Mass for Measurement
Error with Invalid Validation Data

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The Heterogeneity of the Cigarette
Price Effect on Body Mass Index

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Supersizing Supercenters?
The Impact of Walmart Supercenters
on Body Mass Index and Obesity

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Rising Cigarette Prices and Rising Obesity:
Coincidence or Unintended Consequence?

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Chain Restaurant Calorie Posting
Laws, Obesity, and Consumer Welfare 

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Empty Gym


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

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Maternal Work Hours and Childhood
Obesity: Evidence Using Instrumental
Variables Related to Sibling 
School Eligibility

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The Effect of Smoking on Obesity:
Evidence from a Randomized Trial

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Can Changing Economic Factors
Explain the Rise in Obesity?

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Impatience, Incentives, and
Obesity

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A Silver Lining? The Connection
Between Gasoline Prices and Obesity

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Longer Hours and Larger Waistlines?
The Relationship between Work
Hours and Obesity

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