The Role of Gender Inequality in the Obesity Epidemic: A Case Study from India
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India; gender inequality; obesity; Hausman-Taylor estimations; fixed effects estimations;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2023-05-01 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-MAC-2023-05-01 (Macroeconomics)
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