Obesity, income and gender: the changing global relationship
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- Hannah Ameye & Jo Swinnen, 2019. "Obesity, income and gender: the changing global relationship," Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance 649035, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance.
- Hannah Ameye & Johan Swinnen, 2019. "Obesity, Income and Gender: The Changing Global Relationship," LICOS Discussion Papers 41519, LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, KU Leuven.
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