Economic Aspects of Obesity

Monday, June 13, 2016: 4:45 PM-6:15 PM
419 (Fisher-Bennett Hall)
Chair:
David Frisvold

Economic aspects of obesity

4:45 PM
The Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Long-Term Medical Costs Among Medicare Beneficiaries

Author(s): Eamon Molloy; Noelia Duchovny

Discussant: Matthew Schneider
5:05 PM
Misreporting of weight and height: does location matter, and why?

Author(s): Katherine Carman; Mary A. Burke

Discussant: Charles Courtemanche
5:25 PM
Longitudinal versus cross sectional data in economic experiments: The controversial example of public smoking bans and weight gain

Author(s): John Wildman

Discussant: Ayesha Ali
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