A1 Journal article (refereed)
The effect of weight on labor market outcomes : An application of genetic instrumental variables (2019)


Böckerman, P., Cawley, J., Viinikainen, J., Lehtimäki, T., Rovio, S., Seppälä, I., Pehkonen, J., & Raitakari, O. (2019). The effect of weight on labor market outcomes : An application of genetic instrumental variables. Health Economics, 28(1), 65-77. https://doi.org/10.1002/hec.3828

The research was funded by Strategic Research Council at the Research Council of Finland.


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All authors or editorsBöckerman, Petri; Cawley, John; Viinikainen, Jutta; Lehtimäki, Terho; Rovio, Suvi; Seppälä, Ilkka; Pehkonen, Jaakko; Raitakari, Olli

Journal or seriesHealth Economics

ISSN1057-9230

eISSN1099-1050

Publication year2019

Volume28

Issue number1

Pages range65-77

PublisherWiley

Publication countryUnited Kingdom

Publication languageEnglish

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1002/hec.3828

Publication open accessOpenly available

Publication channel open accessPartially open access channel

Publication is parallel published (JYX)https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/62478


Keywordsearned incomeemploymentsocial securityincome transfersobesityoverweightgenetics

Free keywordsearnings; social income transfers


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Reporting Year2019

JUFO rating2


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