Economics and Human Biology

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2009, Volume 7, Issue 3

• 271-282 Sex differences in obesity rates in poor countries: Evidence from South Africa
  by Case, Anne & Menendez, Alicia [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 283-293 The growth of obesity and technological change
  by Lakdawalla, Darius & Philipson, Tomas [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 294-306 Genetics of human height
  by McEvoy, Brian P. & Visscher, Peter M. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 307-318 The timing of the rise in U.S. obesity varies with measure of fatness
  by Burkhauser, Richard V. & Cawley, John & Schmeiser, Maximilian D. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 319-333 The anthropometric history of Argentina, Brazil and Peru during the 19th and early 20th century
  by Baten, Joerg & Pelger, Ines & Twrdek, Linda [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 334-350 Does smoking affect body weight and obesity in China?
  by Fang, Hai & Ali, Mir M. & Rizzo, John A. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 351-365 Decomposing body mass index gaps between Mediterranean countries: A counterfactual quantile regression analysis
  by Costa-Font, Joan & Fabbri, Daniele & Gil, Joan [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 366-375 Height and BMI values of German conscripts in 2000, 2001 and 1906
  by Hiermeyer, Martin [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 376-386 Socioeconomic status, height, and obesity in children
  by Murasko, Jason E. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 387-397 Childhood overweight in the United States: A quantile regression approach
  by Stifel, David C. & Averett, Susan L. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 398-404 Evolution of obesity by social status in France, 1981-2003
  by de Saint Pol, Thibaut [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 405-406 Secular trend in height in Al Ain-United Arab Emirates
  by Baynouna, Latifa Mohammad & Revel, Anthony D. & Nagelkerke, Nico J.D. & Jaber, Tariq M. & Omar, Aziza O. & Ahmed, Nader M. & Naziruldeen, Mohammad K. & Al Sayed, Mamdouh F. & Nour, Fuad A. & Abdouni, Sameh [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 407-407 H. Schutkowski, Editor, Between Biology and Culture, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (2008) pp. xi + 310 incl. index, ISBN: 978-0-521-85936-3
  by Steegman Jr., A. Theodore [Downloadable! (restricted)]

• 133-136 Life at the top: The benefits of height
  by Deaton, Angus & Arora, Raksha [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 137-152 Height, wealth, and health: An overview with new data from three longitudinal studies
  by Batty, G. David & Shipley, Martin J. & Gunnell, David & Huxley, Rachel & Kivimaki, Mika & Woodward, Mark & Lee, Crystal Man Ying & Smith, George Davey [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 153-164 Obesity and labor market outcomes among legal immigrants to the United States from developing countries
  by Cawley, John & Han, Euna & Norton, Edward C. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 165-180 Protein supply and nutritional status in nineteenth century Bavaria, Prussia and France
  by Baten, Joerg [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 181-190 Weight gain in adolescents and their peers
  by Halliday, Timothy J. & Kwak, Sally [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 191-199 The nonlinear link between height and wages in Germany, 1985-2004
  by Hübler, Olaf [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 200-216 Urbanization and the spread of diseases of affluence in China
  by Van de Poel, Ellen & O'Donnell, Owen & Van Doorslaer, Eddy [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 217-228 A head above the rest: Height and adolescent psychological well-being
  by Rees, Daniel I. & Sabia, Joseph J. & Argys, Laura M. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 229-237 The social gradient in health: The effect of absolute income and subjective social status assessment on the individual's health in Europe
  by Theodossiou, I. & Zangelidis, A. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 238-245 Growing up under generalized violence: An ecological study of homicide rates and secular trends in age at menarche in Colombia, 1940s-1980s
  by Villamor, Eduardo & Chavarro, Jorge E. & Caro, Luis E. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 246-258 Does the U.S. Food Stamp Program contribute to adult weight gain?
  by Zagorsky, Jay L. & Smith, Patricia K. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 259-264 The biological standard of living in colonial Korea, 1910-1945
  by Choi, Seong-Jin & Schwekendiek, Daniel [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 265-266 The World is Fat: The Fads, Trends, Policies and Products that are Fattening the Human Race, Barry Popkin, (229 pages) Price: USA $24.95, ISBN 978-1-58333-313-6
  by Doak, Colleen M. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 267-270 Guy Soudjian Lavauzelle and Panazol, Editors, Anthropologie du conscrit parisien sous le second Empire (2008) ISBN: 978-2-7025-1086-5, price 29[euro], pp. 266
  by Ladurie, Emmanuel Le Roy [Downloadable! (restricted)]

• 1-6 Investing in early human development: Timing and economic efficiency
  by Doyle, Orla & Harmon, Colm P. & Heckman, James J. & Tremblay, Richard E. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 7-17 Early childhood length-for-age is associated with the work status of Filipino young adults
  by Carba, Delia B. & Tan, Vivencia L. & Adair, Linda S. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 18-27 Requiem for nutrition as the cause of IQ gains: Raven's gains in Britain 1938-2008
  by Flynn, James R. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 28-35 Paradoxical malnutrition in mother-child pairs: Untangling the phenomenon of over- and under-nutrition in underdeveloped economies
  by Jehn, Megan & Brewis, Alexandra [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 36-45 Obesity and labour market success in Finland: The difference between having a high BMI and being fat
  by Johansson, Edvard & Böckerman, Petri & Kiiskinen, Urpo & Heliövaara, Markku [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 46-54 Socioeconomic status and physical stature in 19th-century Bavaria
  by Lantzsch, Jana & Schuster, Klaus [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 55-63 Overweight in adolescents: Implications for health expenditures
  by Monheit, Alan C. & Vistnes, Jessica P. & Rogowski, Jeannette A. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 64-72 Food prices, access to food outlets and child weight
  by Powell, Lisa M. & Bao, Yanjun [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 73-83 Income and body mass index in Europe
  by García Villar, Jaume & Quintana-Domeque, Climent [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 84-95 Prenatal care demand and its effects on birth outcomes by birth defect status in Argentina
  by Wehby, George L. & Murray, Jeffrey C. & Castilla, Eduardo E. & Lopez-Camelo, Jorge S. & Ohsfeldt, Robert L. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 96-106 Body mass index, socio-economic status and socio-behavioral practices among Tz'utujil Maya women
  by Nagata, Jason M. & Valeggia, Claudia R. & Barg, Frances K. & Bream, Kent D.W. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 107-108 The physical stature of Jewish men in the German Principality of Salm, 1802-1807
  by Aschoff, Diethard & Hiermeyer, Martin [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 109-112 Recent growth of children in the two Koreas: A meta-analysis
  by Schwekendiek, Daniel & Pak, Sunyoung [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 113-120 Trends in U.S. food prices, 1950-2007
  by Christian, Thomas & Rashad, Inas [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 121-127 Racial differences in body mass indices of men imprisoned in 19th Century Texas
  by Carson, Scott Alan [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 128-129 A. Bhargava, Food, Economics and Health , Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK (2008) 221 pp., ISBN 978-0-19-926914
  by Block, Steven [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 130-131 Anthropometric Standards. An Interactive Nutritional Reference of Body Size and Body Composition for Children and Adults. A. Roberto Frisancho, 2008, ISBN 13: 978-0-472-11591-4, ISBN 10: 0-472-11591-X, published in USA by The University of Michigan Press, price 85 USD, 335 pp., 143 growth references tables, 89 growth charts, complementary tables and figures, CD
  by Vignerov, Jana [Downloadable! (restricted)]

• 305-329 Are employers discriminating with respect to weight?: European Evidence using Quantile Regression
  by Atella, Vincenzo & Pace, Noemi & Vuri, Daniela [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 330-349 For better or worse: Relationship status and body mass index
  by Averett, Susan L. & Sikora, Asia & Argys, Laura M. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 350-362 Obesity and labor market outcomes in Denmark
  by Greve, Jane [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 363-376 Cost-effectiveness of a family-based GP-mediated intervention targeting overweight and moderately obese children
  by Moodie, Marjory & Haby, Michelle & Wake, Melissa & Gold, Lisa & Carter, Robert [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 377-387 The effect of friends on adolescent body weight
  by Renna, Francesco & Grafova, Irina B. & Thakur, Nidhi [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 388-397 Obesity and skill attainment in early childhood
  by Cawley, John & Spiess, C. Katharina [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 398-419 Using graphical chain models to analyze differences in structural correlates of undernutrition in Benin and Bangladesh
  by Foraita, Ronja & Klasen, Stephan & Pigeot, Iris [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 420-430 Can breast feeding help you in later life? Evidence from German military heights in the early 20th century
  by Haines, Michael R. & Kintner, Hallie J. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 431-445 The trade-off between a high and an equal biological standard of living--Evidence from Germany
  by Hiermeyer, Martin [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 446-454 Determinants of well-being in North Korea: Evidence from the post-famine period
  by Schwekendiek, Daniel [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 455-468 Growth reference charts and the nutritional status of Indian children
  by Tarozzi, Alessandro [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 469-481 Convergence of body mass with aging: The longitudinal interrelationship of health, weight, and survival
  by Yang, Zhou & Bishai, David & Harman, Jeffrey [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 482-488 Historical trends in height, weight, and body mass: Data from U.S. Major League Baseball players, 1869-1983
  by Saint Onge, Jarron M. & Krueger, Patrick M. & Rogers, Richard G. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 489-491 T.T. Samaras, Editor, Human Body Size and the Laws of Scaling: Physiological, Performance, Growth, Longevity and Ecological Ramifications, Nova Science Publishers Inc., New York (2007)
  by Wells, Jonathan C.K. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 492-494 The Health of Populations: General Theories and Particular Realities, 2007, Stephen J. Kunitz, Oxford University Press, New York, ISBN: 13 978-0-19-530807-5
  by Harris, Bernard [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 495-496 G. Clark, A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of The World , Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ (2007) xii + 420 pp
  by Floud, Roderick [Downloadable! (restricted)]

• 191-203 Height, trade, and inequality in the Latin American periphery, 1950-2000
  by Baltzer, Markus & Baten, Jörg [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 204-211 Obesity among male adolescent migrants in Vienna, Austria
  by Kirchengast, Sylvia & Schober, Edith [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 212-227 Economic transformation and biological welfare in colonial Burma: Regional differentiation in the evolution of average height
  by Bassino, Jean-Pascal & Coclanis, Peter A. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 228-236 Estimation of secular trends in adult height, and childhood socioeconomic circumstances in three Eastern European populations
  by Webb, Elizabeth Alice & Kuh, Diana & Pajak, Andrzej & Kubinova, Ruzena & Malyutina, Sofia & Bobak, Martin [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 237-251 Living standards in Black and White: Evidence from the heights of Ohio Prison inmates, 1829-1913
  by Maloney, Thomas N. & Carson, Scott Alan [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 252-263 Determinants of malnutrition in Senegal: Individual, household, community variables, and their interaction
  by Linnemayr, Sebastian & Alderman, Harold & Ka, Abdoulaye [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 264-280 Geography of underweight and overweight among women in India: A multilevel analysis of 3204 neighborhoods in 26 states
  by Ackerson, Leland K. & Kawachi, Ichiro & Barbeau, Elizabeth M. & Subramanian, S.V. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 281-292 Contingent valuation analysis of willingness to pay to reduce childhood obesity
  by Cawley, John [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 293-298 Randomized controlled experiments in health and social sciences: Some conceptual issues
  by Bhargava, Alok [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 299-301 Tsimane' Amazonian Panel Study (TAPS): The first 5 years (2002-2006) of socioeconomic, demographic, and anthropometric data available to the public
  by Leonard, William R. & Godoy, Ricardo [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 302-303 J.C. Riley, Low Income, Social Growth, and Good Health A History of Twelve Countries , University of California Press and Milbank Memorial Fund, London (2008) ISBN 978-0-520-25286-8 pp. xvi + 229 incl. index
  by Szreter, Simon [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 304-304 Erratum for "Twin differences in birth weight: The effects of genotype and prenatal environment on neonatal and post-neonatal mortality" [Econ. Hum. Biol. 4 (2006) 151-183]
  by Conley, Dalton & Strully, Kate W. & Bennett, Neil G. [Downloadable! (restricted)]

• 1-18 Generational effects and gender height dimorphism in contemporary Spain
  by Costa-Font, Joan & Gil, Joan [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 19-42 Social capital externalities and mortality in Sweden
  by Islam, M. Kamrul & Gerdtham, Ulf-G. & Gullberg, Bo & Lindström, Martin & Merlo, Juan [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 43-56 On estimators for truncated height samples
  by Jacobs, Jan & Katzur, Tomek & Tassenaar, Vincent [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 57-74 Adequacy of dietary intakes and poverty in India: Trends in the 1990s
  by Mahal, Ajay & Karan, Anup K. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 75-94 Changes in body size, shape and nutritional status of Middle-Class Bengali boys of Kolkata, India, 1982-2002
  by Dasgupta, Parasmani & Saha, Rana & Nubé, Maarten [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 95-107 Economic disadvantage modifies the association of height with low mood in the US, 2004: The disappointment paradox
  by Osika, Walter & Montgomery, Scott M. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 108-126 Height, health, and income in the US, 1984-2005
  by Rashad, Inas [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 127-142 Out-of-pocket health care expenditures due to excess of body weight in Portugal
  by Veiga, Paula [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 143-169 Evidence on the impact of child labor on child health in Indonesia, 1993-2000
  by Wolff, François-Charles & Maliki [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 170-180 Stature, economy and migration during the 19th century: Comparative analysis of Haute-Vienne and Hautes-Alpes, France
  by Boëtsch, Gilles & Brus, Aude & Ancel, Bruno [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 181-190 Comparison of self-reported and measured height and weight: Implications for obesity research among young adults
  by Danubio, Maria Enrica & Miranda, Gaetano & Vinciguerra, Maria Giulia & Vecchi, Elvira & Rufo, Fabrizio [Downloadable! (restricted)]

• 359-369 Nutrition transition and dietary energy availability in Eastern Europe after the collapse of communism
  by Ulijaszek, Stanley J. & Koziel, Slawomir [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 370-378 Changes in BMI and the prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents in Cracow, Poland, 1971-2000
  by Chrzanowska, Maria & Koziel, Slawomir & Ulijaszek, Stanlej J. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 379-391 Determinants of obesity in transition economies: The case of Russia
  by Huffman, Sonya K. & Rizov, Marian [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 392-408 Obesity in Eastern Europe: An overview of its health and economic implications
  by Knai, Cecile & Suhrcke, Marc & Lobstein, Tim [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 409-425 Long-term changes in body weight, BMI, and adiposity rebound among children and adolescents in the Czech republic
  by Vignerova, J. & Humenikova, L. & Brabec, M. & Riedlova, J. & Blaha, P. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 426-434 Long-term trends in body mass index of children in Jena, Eastern Germany
  by Zellner, Konrad & Ulbricht, Gottfried & Kromeyer-Hauschild, Katrin [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 435-442 Childcare, height and BMI among female Polish university students, 2005
  by Wronka, Iwona & Pawlinska-Chmara, Romana [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 443-457 Frameworks of population obesity and the use of cultural consensus modeling in the study of environments contributing to obesity
  by Ulijaszek, Stanley J. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 458-470 Agrarian reforms, agrarian crisis and the biological standard of living in Poland, 1844-1892
  by Kopczynski, Michal [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 471-483 Micronutrient deficiency and the prevalence of mothers' overweight/obesity in Egypt
  by Asfaw, Abay [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 484-488 Did the mean height of Australian-born men decline in the late nineteenth century? A comment
  by Shlomowitz, Ralph [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 489-490 A. Offer, The Challenge of Affluence: Self-Control and Well Being in the United States and Britain Since 1950 , Oxford University Press (2006) ISBN 0-19-820853-7 454 pp.
  by Marsh, Barnaby [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 491-493 A. Bhargava, Econometrics Statistics and Computational Approaches in Food and Health Sciences , World Scientific, New Jersey (2006) ISBN 981-256-841-7 382 pp., Price: US$ 75.00
  by Mahal, Ajay [Downloadable! (restricted)]

• 179-203 Neighborhood context and ethnicity differences in body mass index: A multilevel analysis using the NHANES III survey (1988-1994)
  by Do, D. Phuong & Dubowitz, Tamara & Bird, Chloe E. & Lurie, Nicole & Escarce, Jose J. & Finch, Brian K. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 204-228 The great transformation: A long-run perspective on physical well-being in Canada
  by Cranfield, John & Inwood, Kris [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 229-254 Toward an anthropometric history of provincial France, 1780-1920
  by Heyberger, Laurent [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 255-279 Blood pressure and hypertension in an American colony (Puerto Rico) and on the USA mainland compared, 1886-1930
  by Godoy, Ricardo & Goodman, Elizabeth & Gravlee, Clarence & Levins, Richard & Seyfried, Craig & Caram, Mariana & Jha, Naveen [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 280-301 Growth reference centiles and secular changes in Turkish children and adolescents
  by Ozer, Basak Koca [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 302-321 Urban land rights and child nutritional status in Peru, 2004
  by Vogl, Tom S. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 322-339 Determinants of teenage pregnancies: The case of Busia District in Kenya
  by Were, Maureen [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 340-349 The evolution of adult height in Europe: A brief note
  by Garcia, Jaume & Quintana-Domeque, Climent [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 350-354 "Infant Mortality in Armenia 1992-2003": A comment
  by Redmond, Gerry [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 355-356 Reply to Redmond
  by Hakobyan, Mihran & Mkrtchyan, Ararat & Yepiskoposyan, Levon [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 357-358 H. Schutkowski, Human Ecology: Biocultural Adaptation in Human Communities (Ecological Studies) vol. 182, Springer, Berlin (2006) ISBN 3-540-26085-4 305 pp., Price: US$139.00
  by Zakrzewski, Sonia R. [Downloadable! (restricted)]

• 1-19 Does body weight affect wages?: Evidence from Europe
  by Brunello, Giorgio & D'Hombres, Beatrice [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 20-36 The vanishing weight gap: Trends in obesity among adult food stamp participants (US) (1976-2002)
  by Ver Ploeg, Michele & Mancino, Lisa & Lin, Biing-Hwan & Wang, Chia-Yih [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 37-47 Mexican body mass index values in the late-19th-century American West
  by Carson, Scott Alan [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 48-60 Relationship between early puberty and the risk of hypertension/overweight at age 50: Evidence for a modified Barker hypothesis among Polish youth
  by Hulanicka, Barbara & Lipowicz, Anna & Koziel, Slawomir & Kowalisko, Alicja [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 61-73 Hypertension among Polish males during the economic transition
  by Lipowicz, Anna [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 74-81 Does the level of infant mortality affect the rate of decline?: Time series data from 21 countries
  by Bishai, David & Opuni, Marjorie & Poon, Andrew [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 82-99 Adult male height in an American colony: Puerto Rico and the USA mainland compared, 1886-1955
  by Godoy, Ricardo A. & Goodman, Elizabeth & Levins, Richard & Caram, Mariana & Seyfried, Craig [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 100-122 The biological standard of living (and its convergence) in Colombia, 1870-2003: A tropical success story
  by Meisel, Adolfo & Vega, Margarita [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 123-143 Birth weight and physical stature in St. Petersburg: Living standards of women in Russia, 1980-2005
  by Mironov, Boris [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 144-164 Was there an urban height penalty in Spain, 1840-1913?
  by Martinez-Carrion, Jose-Miguel & Moreno-Lazaro, Javier [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 165-178 On the accuracy of perceived parental height in a native Amazonian society
  by Patel, Ankur M. & Godoy, Ricardo A. & Seyfried, Craig & Reyes-Garcia, Victoria & Huanca, Tomas & Leonard, William R. & McDade, Thomas W. & Tanner, Susan [Downloadable! (restricted)]

• 273-297 The health hazards of unemployment and poor education: The socioeconomic determinants of health duration in the European Union
  by Cooper, D. & McCausland, W.D. & Theodossiou, I. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 298-316 Deaths rise in good economic times: Evidence from the OECD
  by Gerdtham, Ulf-G. & Ruhm, Christopher J. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 317-341 Seasonal anthropometric cycles in a command economy: The case of Czechoslovakia, 1946-1966
  by Cvrcek, Tomas [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 342-350 Height, weight and earnings among coalminers in India
  by Dinda, Soumyananda & Gangopadhyay, P.K. & Chattopadhyay, B.P. & Saiyed, H.N. & Pal, M. & Bharati, P. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 351-358 Infant mortality in Armenia, 1992-2003
  by Hakobyan, Mihran & Mkrtchyan, Ararat & Yepiskoposyan, Levon [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 359-382 Height and weight in Germany, evidence from the German Socio-Economic Panel, 2002
  by Heineck, Guido [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 383-397 Economic transition and household food consumption: A study of Bulgaria from 1985 to 2002
  by Ivanova, Ludmila & Dimitrov, Plamen & Ovcharova, Dora & Dellava, Jocilyn & Hoffman, Daniel J. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 398-411 Does height modify the risk of angina associated with economic adversity?
  by Osika, Walter & Ehlin, Anna & Montgomery, Scott M. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 412-429 Neuroactive hormones and interpersonal trust: International evidence
  by Zak, Paul J. & Fakhar, Ahlam [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 430-432 G. Lopez-Cassanovas, B. Rivera and L. Currais, Editors, Health and Economic Growth: Findings and Policy Implications, The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA (2005)
  by Cameron, Samuel [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 433-434 C.A. Roberts, J.E. Buikstra, The Bioarchaeology of Tuberculosis, A Global View on a Reemerging Disease, University Press of Florida, (368 pp), 2003, $59.95 US (ISBN: 0-8130-2643-1)
  by Pfeiffer, Susan [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 435-437 S. Szreter, Health and Wealth: Studies in History and Policy, University of Rochester Press, Rochester (2005) pp. xiv + 506
  by Hinde, Andrew [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 438-439 James A. Trostle, Epidemiology and Culture, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (2005) p. 228
  by Crooks, Deborah L. [Downloadable! (restricted)]

• 151-183 Twin differences in birth weight: The effects of genotype and prenatal environment on neonatal and post-neonatal mortality
  by Conley, Dalton & Strully, Kate W. & Bennett, Neil G. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 184-205 Physical stature of adult Tsimane' Amerindians, Bolivian Amazon in the 20th century
  by Godoy, Ricardo A. & Leonard, William R. & Reyes-Garcia, Victoria & Goodman, Elizabeth & McDade, Thomas & Huanca, Tomas & Tanner, Susan & Vadez, Vincent [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 206-221 Female productivity and mortality in early-20th-century Taiwan
  by Olds, Kelly B. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 222-236 Geographical height variation among Ohio Caucasian male convicts born 1780-1849
  by Tatarek, Nancy E. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 237-252 Two centuries of growth among Czech children and youth
  by Vignerova, J. & Brabec, M. & Blaha, P. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 253-261 The relationship between obesity and seasonal variation in body weight among elementary school children in Tokyo
  by Kobayashi, Masako & Kobayashi, Maiko [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 262-263 T. Cuff, The Hidden Cost of Economic Development: The Biological Standard of Living in Antebellum Pennsylvania, Ashgate, Aldershot (2005) (pp. 277 + xvii, ISBN 0 7546 4119 8)
  by Murray, John E. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 264-265 J. Riley, Poverty and Life Expectancy: The Jamaica Paradox, Cambridge University Press (2005) (xiv + 235 pages, ISBN 0-521-85047-9)
  by Razzell, Peter [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 266-269 Fredriks, A.M., 2004. Growth Diagrams. Fourth Dutch Nation-Wide Survey, 1997. Thesis, Leiden University, p. 258
  by Wieringen, J.C. van [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 270-272 Erratum and addendum to "Inequality in Japan (1892-1941): Physical stature, income, and health" [Econ. Hum. Biol. 4 (2006) 62-88]
  by Bassino, Jean-Pascal [Downloadable! (restricted)]

• 1-23 Reducing child malnutrition in Tanzania: Combined effects of income growth and program interventions
  by Alderman, Harold & Hoogeveen, Hans & Rossi, Mariacristina [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 24-38 Secular trend and regional differences in the stature of Italians, 1854-1980
  by Arcaleni, Emilia [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 39-61 Time discounting and the body mass index: Evidence from the Netherlands
  by Borghans, Lex & Golsteyn, Bart H.H. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 62-88 Inequality in Japan (1892-1941): Physical stature, income, and health
  by Bassino, Jean-Pascal [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 89-103 Growth of Estonian seventeen-year-old boys during the last two centuries
  by Lintsi, Mart & Kaarma, Helje [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 104-146 Health and nutrition in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union during the decade of transition: A review of the literature
  by Stillman, Steven [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 147-149 R.W. Fogel, The Escape from Hunger and Premature Death, 1700-2100: Europe, America and the Third World, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2004, ISBN 0-521-00488-8
  by Harris, Bernard [Downloadable! (restricted)]

• 339-366 The bigger the healthier: Are the limits of BMI risk changing over time?
  by Henderson, R. Max [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 367-387 Body mass index and health among Union Army veterans: 1891-1905
  by Linares, Claudia & Su, Dejun [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 388-404 Healthcare infrastructure, contraceptive use and infant mortality in Uttar Pradesh, India
  by Bhargava, Alok & Chowdhury, Sadia & Singh, K.K. [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 405-419 The biological standard of living in 19th century Mexico and in the American West
  by Carson, Scott Alan [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 420-449 Love, careers, and heights in France, 2001
  by Herpin, Nicolas [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 450-466 Boom, bust, and the human body: Further evidence on the relationship between height and business cycles
  by Sunder, Marco & Woitek, Ulrich [Downloadable! (restricted)]

• 165-187 Childhood influences on youth obesity
  by Classen, Timothy & Hokayem, Charles [Downloadable! (restricted)]
• 188-214 Obesity and the incidence of chronic diseases in Spain: A seemingly unrelated probit approach
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• 45-65 The height-for-age of Indian children
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• 219-227 Driver's licenses as a source of data on height and weight
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