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“...Virtually all social science research related to obesity studies a person's body mass index (BMI). Yet there is wide agreement in the medical literature that...”

“...What are the health impacts of retirement? As talk of raising retirement ages in pensions and social security schemes continues around the world, it is...”

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“...We analyze the effect of insurance on the probability of an individual incurring 'high' annual health expenses using data from three household surveys. All...”

“...There are two broad classes of models used to address the econometric problems caused by skewness in data commonly encountered in health care applications: (1)...”