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Mortality attributable to obesity among middle-aged adults in the united states

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  • Neil Mehta & Virginia Chang, 2009. "Mortality attributable to obesity among middle-aged adults in the united states," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 46(4), pages 851-872, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:46:y:2009:i:4:p:851-872
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.0.0077
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    2. Jessica Ho & Irma Elo, 2013. "The Contribution of Smoking to Black-White Differences in U.S. Mortality," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 50(2), pages 545-568, April.
    3. Christopher Tencza & Andrew C. Stokes & Samuel H. Preston, 2014. "Factors responsible for mortality variation in the United States: A latent variable analysis," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 31(2), pages 27-70.
    4. Cawley, John, 2015. "An economy of scales: A selective review of obesity's economic causes, consequences, and solutions," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 43(C), pages 244-268.
    5. Virginia W Chang & Kenneth M Langa & David Weir & Theodore J Iwashyna, 2017. "The obesity paradox and incident cardiovascular disease: A population-based study," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 12(12), pages 1-12, December.
    6. von Hippel, Paul T. & Lynch, Jamie L., 2014. "Why are educated adults slim—Causation or selection?," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 105(C), pages 131-139.
    7. Gupta, Shivani & Bansal, Sangeeta, 2020. "Health Implications of Obesity: An Evidence from India," 2020 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, Kansas City, Missouri 304438, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    8. Kris Inwood & Evan Roberts, 2010. "Longitudinal Studies Of Human Growth And Health: A Review Of Recent Historical Research," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 24(5), pages 801-840, December.
    9. Cawley, John & Meyerhoefer, Chad, 2012. "The medical care costs of obesity: An instrumental variables approach," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 31(1), pages 219-230.
    10. Bozzi, Debra G. & Nicholas, Lauren Hersch, 2021. "A Causal Estimate of Long-Term Health Care Spending Attributable to Body Mass Index Among Adults," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 41(C).
    11. Samuel H. Preston & Andrew Stokes & Neil K. Mehta & Bochen Cao, 2012. "Projecting the Effect of Changes in Smoking and Obesity on Future Life Expectancy in the United States," NBER Working Papers 18407, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    12. Zheng, Hui & Yang, Yang, 2012. "Population heterogeneity in the impact of body weight on mortality," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 75(6), pages 990-996.
    13. Hui Zheng & Jonathan Dirlam, 2016. "The Body Mass Index-Mortality Link across the Life Course: Two Selection Biases and Their Effects," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 11(2), pages 1-15, February.
    14. Cawley, John & Maclean, Johanna Catherine & Sikora Kessler, Asia, 2017. "Reporting error in weight and height among older adults: Implications for estimating healthcare costs," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 9(C), pages 122-144.
    15. Samir Soneji & Gary King, 2011. "The future of death in America," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 25(1), pages 1-38.
    16. Nikoletta Vidra & Maarten J. Bijlsma & Sergi Trias-Llimós & Fanny Janssen, 2018. "Past trends in obesity-attributable mortality in eight European countries: an application of age–period–cohort analysis," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 63(6), pages 683-692, July.
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