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Heterogeneous effects of obesity on mental health: Evidence from Mexico

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  • Olivier Bargain

    (Larefi - Laboratoire d'analyse et de recherche en économie et finance internationales - UB - Université de Bordeaux)

  • J. Zeidan

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Obesity can spread more easily if it is not perceived negatively. This issue may be more pronounced among the poor, a conjecture that we test in this paper. We start with general evidence on the concave relationship between income and obesity, both across

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  • Olivier Bargain & J. Zeidan, 2019. "Heterogeneous effects of obesity on mental health: Evidence from Mexico," Post-Print hal-03173628, HAL.
    • Handle: RePEc:hal:journl:hal-03173628
    DOI: 10.1002/hec.3852
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    1. Ping Li & Xiaozhou Chen & Qi Yao, 2021. "Body Mass and Income: Gender and Occupational Differences," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(18), pages 1-20, September.
    2. Pierre Levasseur, 2021. "Dynamics of the Bodyweight-Wage Relationship in Emerging Countries: Evidence from Mexico [Dynamiques de la relation entre corpulence et salaire dans les pays émergents : le cas du Mexique]," Post-Print hal-03335825, HAL.
    3. Si Wang & Qingqing Yang, 2022. "Does weight impact adolescent mental health? Evidence from China," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 31(10), pages 2269-2286, October.
    4. Kazuma Sato, 2021. "Unhappy and Happy Obesity: A Comparative Study on the United States and China," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 22(3), pages 1259-1285, March.

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