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Direct linkSandy, Robert; Liu, Gilbert; Ottensmann, John; Tchernis, Rusty; Wilson, Jeffrey; Ford, O.T. – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2009
We utilize clinical records of successive visits by children to pediatric clinics in Indianapolis to estimate the effects on their body mass of environmental changes near their homes. We compare results for fixed-residence children with those for cross-sectional data. Our environmental factors are fast food restaurants, supermarkets, parks,…
Descriptors: Obesity, Food, Body Composition, Clinics
