Rimante Ronto, Lauren Ball, Donna Pendergast, Neil Harris
What is the status of food literacy in Australian high schools? Perceptions of home economics teachers
Appetite
study examines impact 4 health measures wages urban workers brazil data obtained 197475 estudo nacional da despesa familiar among sample population 14 years old wages earned respondents 1550 years old 4 health measures include height body mass index weight divided height squared per capita calorie intake per capita protein intake findings indicate health measures significantly affected wages even accounting endogeneity taller men women earned even controlling education health measures body mass index affected mens wages effect height larger men body mass index larger impact wages among persons low levels education nutrient intake affected wages men women market sector protein greatest return high levels intake depending upon calorie intake mass height height strong predictor wages selfemployed men body mass index affected wages selfemployed men little education neither protein caloric intake significantly affected wages selfemployed models controlled selection labor market choice market selfemployment sectors estimated hazard rates based multinomial logits according heckman 1974 lee 1983 assumed relative food prices nonlabor income direct effect wages findings suggest health produces substantial return formal sector brazilian labor markets