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List of works by John H. Cawley

A case study of a workplace wellness program that offers financial incentives for weight loss

scientific article published on 8 May 2013

A protocol for developing an evaluation framework for an academic and private-sector partnership to assess the impact of major food and beverage companies' investments in community health in the United States

scientific article published on 24 September 2015

A selective review of the first 20 years of instrumental variables models in health-services research and medicine.

scientific article published on 22 April 2015

Adding Biomeasures Relating to Fatness and Obesity to the Panel Study of Income Dynamics

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An Empirical Examination of Information Barriers to Trade in Insurance ⬇️

scientific article published in July 1996

An economic framework for understanding physical activity and eating behaviors

scientific article published in October 2004

An economy of scales: A selective review of obesity's economic causes, consequences, and solutions

scientific article published on 13 August 2015

Applying Behavioral Economics to Public Health Policy: Illustrative Examples and Promising Directions.

scientific article

Authors' response: Regarding the paper 'The impact of a supermarket nutrition rating system on purchases of nutritious and less nutritious foods' by Cawley et al.

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Beyond BMI: The Value of More Accurate Measures of Fatness and Obesity in Social Science Research ⬇️

scientific article published in June 2006

Beyond BMI: The value of more accurate measures of fatness and obesity in social science research

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Body Weight and Matching With a Physically Attractive Romantic Partner

Body Weight and Women's Labor Market Outcomes ⬇️

scholarly article published August 2000

Childhood Obesity Evidence Base Project: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of a New Taxonomy of Intervention Components to Improve Weight Status in Children 2-5 Years of Age, 2005-2019

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Childhood Obesity Evidence Base Project: Methods for Taxonomy Development for Application in Taxonomic Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Cognitive Ability, Wages, and Meritocracy ⬇️

scientific article published in July 1996

Contingent Valuation Analysis of Willingness to Pay To Reduce Childhood Obesity ⬇️

scholarly article published September 2006

Contingent valuation analysis of willingness to pay to reduce childhood obesity

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Correlates of state legislative action to prevent childhood obesity

scientific article published in January 2008

Cost effectiveness of community-based physical activity interventions.

scientific article published on December 2008

Differences in the U.S. Trends in the Prevalence of Obesity Based on Body Mass Index and Skinfold Thickness ⬇️

scientific article published in May 2009

Does Anything Work to Reduce Obesity? (Yes, Modestly).

scientific article published on 26 February 2016

Does Information Disclosure Improve Consumer Knowledge? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment of Restaurant Menu Calorie Labels ⬇️

scientific article published in May 2020

Economic instruments for obesity prevention: results of a scoping review and modified Delphi survey

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Effect of HealthCorps, a High School Peer Mentoring Program, on Youth Diet and Physical Activity

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Effect of Medicaid Expansions of 2014 on Overall and Early-Stage Cancer Diagnoses.

scientific article published on 21 December 2017

Estimates of the direct and indirect cost savings associated with heart disease that could be avoided through dietary change in the United States

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Factor Substitution and Unobserved Factor Quality in Nursing Homes ⬇️

scientific article published in May 2004

Factor substitution in nursing homes

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Gains in health insurance coverage explain variation in Democratic vote share in the 2008-2016 presidential elections

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Health Disparities Across Education: The Role of Differential Reporting Error ⬇️

scientific article published in July 2015

Health Insurance Coverage and the Macroeconomy ⬇️

Health disparities across education: The role of differential reporting error

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Health economists' views of health policy

scientific article published in August 2008

Health insurance claims data as a means of assessing reduction in co-morbidities 6 months after bariatric surgery

scientific article

Health insurance coverage and the macroeconomy.

scientific article published on 23 December 2004

How did welfare reform affect the health insurance coverage of women and children?

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Improving the Design of Competitive Bidding in Medicare Advantage

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Incentives for wellness: tackling issues of effectiveness, biology, scope, and cost shifting

scientific article published in January 2014

Lighting Up and Slimming Down: The Effects of Body Weight and Cigarette Prices on Adolescent Smoking Initiation ⬇️

Lighting up and slimming down: the effects of body weight and cigarette prices on adolescent smoking initiation

scientific article published in March 2004

Maternal Employment and Childhood Obesity: A Search for Mechanisms in Time Use Data ⬇️

scientific article published in November 2007

Maternal employment and childhood obesity: a search for mechanisms in time use data

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Mechanisms for the Association Between Maternal Employment and Child Cognitive Development ⬇️

scientific article published in November 2007

Meritocracy in America: An Examination of Wages Within and Across Occupations ⬇️

scholarly article published March 1998

Mobilisation of public support for policy actions to prevent obesity.

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Morbid obesity and the transition from welfare to work

scientific article published in January 2005

Moving from intention to behaviour: a randomised controlled trial protocol for an app-based physical activity intervention (i2be)

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Nutrition Labels and Obesity ⬇️

scientific article published in January 2006

Oakland's sugar-sweetened beverage tax: Impacts on prices, purchases and consumption by adults and children

scientific article published on 21 February 2020

Oakland’s Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax: Impacts on Prices, Purchases and Consumption by Adults and Children ⬇️

scientific article published in September 2019

Obesity and Skill Attainment in Early Childhood ⬇️

scientific article published in May 2008

Obesity and labor market outcomes among legal immigrants to the United States from developing countries.

scientific article published on 17 April 2009

Obesity and skill attainment in early childhood

scientific article published on 26 June 2008

Obesity as a Barrier to the Transition from Welfare to Work ⬇️

scientific article published in May 2004

Occupation-Specific Absenteeism Costs Associated With Obesity and Morbid Obesity

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One pill makes you smaller: the demand for anti-obesity drugs.

scientific article published in January 2007

Outcomes in a Program that Offers Financial Rewards for Weight Loss ⬇️

scientific article published in May 2009

Parental misclassification of child overweight/obese status: The role of parental education and parental weight status.

scientific article published on 17 November 2016

Pass-Through of a Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages at the Philadelphia International Airport.

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Patchy progress on obesity prevention: emerging examples, entrenched barriers, and new thinking

scientific article

Policies to Prevent Obesity and Promote Healthier Diets: A Critical Selective Review

scientific article published on 02 November 2017

Predicting complications after bariatric surgery using obesity-related co-morbidities

scientific article published in November 2007

Reporting error in weight and its implications for bias in economic models

scientific article published on 23 July 2015

Savings in Medical Expenditures Associated with Reductions in Body Mass Index Among US Adults with Obesity, by Diabetes Status

scientific article published on July 2015

Shape Up Somerville's return on investment: Multi-group exposure generates net-benefits in a child obesity intervention

scientific article published on 16 July 2019

Sibling Correlation in Educational Attainment: A Test of Genetic Nurture ⬇️

Size Matters

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Spillover effects of prescription drug withdrawals

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Strategies for implementing school-located influenza vaccination of children: a systematic literature review

scientific article published on April 2010

Testing for Peer Effects Using Genetic Data ⬇️

scientific article published in August 2017

Testing for family influences on obesity: The role of genetic nurture

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

The Affordable Care Act permits greater financial rewards for weight loss: a good idea in principle, but many practical concerns remain

scientific article published in January 2014

The Association of Diabetes With Job Absenteeism Costs Among Obese and Morbidly Obese Workers

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The Competitive Effects of Drug Withdrawals ⬇️

The Cost-effectiveness of Programs to Prevent or Reduce Obesity

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The Demand for Cigarettes as Derived from the Demand for Weight Control ⬇️

scientific article published in February 2013

The Demand for Cigarettes as Derived from the Demand for Weight Loss: A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation

scientific article published on 26 October 2014

The Economics Of Childhood Obesity

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The Economics of Risky Health Behaviors ⬇️

scientific article published in May 2011

The Economics of Taxes on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages: A Review of the Effects on Prices, Sales, Cross-Border Shopping, and Consumption

scientific article published on 22 May 2019

The Effect of Deceptive Advertising on Consumption of the Advertised Good and its Substitutes: The Case of Over-the-Counter Weight Loss Products ⬇️

scientific article published in March 2013

The Effect of Stress on Later-Life Health: Evidence from the Vietnam Draft ⬇️

scientific article published in April 2017

The Effect of Weight on Labor Market Outcomes: an Application of Genetic Instrumental Variables ⬇️

scientific article published in May 2016

The High and Rising Costs of Obesity to the US Health Care System.

scientific article

The Impact of Health Insurance on Preventive Care and Health Behaviors: Evidence from the 2014 ACA Medicaid Expansions ⬇️

scientific article published in May 2016

The Impact of Health Insurance on Preventive Care and Health Behaviors: Evidence from the First Two Years of the ACA Medicaid Expansions.

scientific article published on January 2017

The Impact of Income on the Weight of Elderly Americans ⬇️

scientific article published in June 2008

The Impact of Information Disclosure on Consumer Behavior: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment of Calorie Labels on Restaurant Menus ⬇️

scientific article published in August 2018

The Impact of Obesity on Medical Care Costs and Labor Market Outcomes in the US.

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The Impact of Physical Education on Obesity among Elementary School Children ⬇️

scientific article published in August 2012

The Impact of State Physical Education Requirements on Youth Physical Activity and Overweight ⬇️

scientific article published in June 2005

The Impact of Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes on Purchases: Evidence from Four City-Level Taxes in the U.S. ⬇️

scientific article published in October 2019

The Impact of the Macroeconomy on Health Insurance Coverage: Evidence from the Great Recession ⬇️

scientific article published in November 2011

The Impact of the Philadelphia Beverage Tax on Prices and Product Availability ⬇️

scientific article published in September 2018

The Impact of the Philadelphia Beverage Tax on Purchases and Consumption by Adults and Children ⬇️

scientific article published in September 2018

The Incidence of Taxes on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages: The Case of Berkeley, California ⬇️

scientific article published in August 2015

The Medical Care Costs of Obesity: An Instrumental Variables Approach ⬇️

scientific article published in October 2010

The Medical Care Costs of Youth Obesity: An Instrumental Variables Approach ⬇️

scholarly article published August 2017

The Pass-Through of the Largest Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages: The Case of Boulder, Colorado ⬇️

scientific article published in September 2018

The earnings of U.S. health economists

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The effect of rising obesity on eligibility to serve in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps

scientific article published on 7 January 2014

The effect of weight on labor market outcomes: An application of genetic instrumental variables

The impact of a supermarket nutrition rating system on purchases of nutritious and less nutritious foods

scientific article published in August 2014

The impact of income on the weight of elderly Americans.

scientific article published in August 2010

The impact of physical education on obesity among elementary school children.

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The impact of state physical education requirements on youth physical activity and overweight

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The impact of the Philadelphia beverage tax on purchases and consumption by adults and children

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

The impact of the macroeconomy on health insurance coverage: evidence from the Great Recession.

scientific article published on 14 November 2013

The medical care costs of obesity and severe obesity in youth: An instrumental variables approach

scientific article published on 23 February 2020

The medical care costs of obesity: An instrumental variables approach

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The production of published research by U.S. academic health economists.

scientific article published on 21 March 2008

The timing of the rise in U.S. obesity varies with measure of fatness

scientific article published on 5 August 2009

The validity of genes related to neurotransmitters as instrumental variables

scientific article

Third Year of Survey Data Shows Continuing Benefits of Medicaid Expansions for Low-Income Childless Adults in the U.S.

scientific article published on 25 June 2018

Tobacco control policies and youth smoking: evidence from a new era.

scientific article published in January 2005

US health economists: who we are and what we do.

scientific article published on April 2008

Understanding the Role of Cognitive Ability in Accounting for the Recent Rise in the Economic Return to Education ⬇️

Unfit for Service: The Implications of Rising Obesity for U.S. Military Recruitment ⬇️

scientific article published in September 2010

Unfit for service: the implications of rising obesity for US military recruitment

scientific article published on 4 October 2011

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