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Time to tighten the belts? Exploring the relationship between savings and obesity

BACKGROUND: Literature suggests that the higher the rate of time preference people have, the less likely they are to save for the future. Likewise, it has been hypothesised that rising rates of being overweight/obesity are associated with an increase in peoples’ marginal rate of time preference. AIM...

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Autores principales: Pickering, Karen, Monahan, Mark, Guariglia, Alessandra, Roberts, Tracy E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5491068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28662132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179921