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Familial obesity as a proxy for omitted variables in the obesity-mortality relationship

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  • J. Gronniger, 2005. "Familial obesity as a proxy for omitted variables in the obesity-mortality relationship," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 42(4), pages 719-735, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:42:y:2005:i:4:p:719-735
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2005.0030
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    2. Buchmueller, Thomas C. & Johar, Meliyanni, 2015. "Obesity and health expenditures: Evidence from Australia," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 17(C), pages 42-58.

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