Gaining weight through retirement? Results from the SHARE survey
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Gaining weight through retirement? Results from the SHARE survey.
This paper estimates the causal impact of retirement on the Body Mass Index (BMI) of adults aged 50-69 years old, on the probability of being either overweight or obese and on the probability of being obese. Based on the 2004, 2006 and 2010-2011 waves of the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE), our identification strategy exploits variation in European Early Retirement Age...
متن کاملLosing Weight by Gaining Edges
We present a new way to encode weighted sums into unweighted pairwise constraints, obtaining the following results. – Define the k-SUM problem to be: given n integers in [−n, n] are there k which sum to zero? (It is well known that the same problem over arbitrary integers is equivalent to the above definition, by linear-time randomized reductions.) We prove that this definition of k-SUM remains...
متن کاملData Resource Profile: the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE).
SHARE is a unique panel database of micro data on health, socio-economic status and social and family networks covering most of the European Union and Israel. To date, SHARE has collected three panel waves (2004, 2006, 2010) of current living circumstances and retrospective life histories (2008, SHARELIFE); 6 additional waves are planned until 2024. The more than 150 000 interviews give a broad...
متن کاملA Frailty Instrument for primary care: findings from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)
BACKGROUND A frailty paradigm would be useful in primary care to identify older people at risk, but appropriate metrics at that level are lacking. We created and validated a simple instrument for frailty screening in Europeans aged ≥50. Our study is based on the first wave of the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE, http://www.share-project.org), a large population-based su...
متن کاملResults from the cognitive changes and retirement among senior surgeons self-report survey.
BACKGROUND The Cognitive Changes and Retirement among Senior Surgeons (CCRASS) study suggested that although subjective cognitive awareness may play a role in surgeons' retirement decisions, self-perceived cognitive decline did not predict objective cognitive performance. This article summarizes results from all participants who completed the survey portion of the CCRASS study. STUDY DESIGN A...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Health Economics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0167-6296
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2015.11.002