articleJournal of Health EconomicsOct 24, 2011Closed access

The medical care costs of obesity: An instrumental variables approach

JCJohn CawleyCDChad D. Meyerhoefer

Policy Analysis (United States) · Cornell University · +1 more institution

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  • Endogeneity
  • Instrumental variable
  • Obesity
  • Externality
  • Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
  • Medical costs
  • Government (linguistics)
  • Estimation
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