Obesity, Unemployment, and Earnings

The article analyses the effects of obesity—a clear signal of weight abnormality—on unemployment and earnings among Finnish men and women. Our empirical data consist of the last four waves (waves 4 to 8) of the Finnish section of the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) data collected between 1...

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Main Authors: Juho Härkönen, Pekka Räsänen, Matti Näsi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aalborg University 2011-11-01
Series:Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/njwls/article/view/26795