A Neglected Determinant of Eating Behaviors: Relative Age
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diet; adolescence; causal; external validity; relative age;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- I24 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Inequality
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