Jason E Murasko

Summary

Affiliation: University of Houston-Clear Lake
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Associations between household income, height, and BMI in contemporary US schoolchildren
    Jason E Murasko
    Economics, University of Houston Clear Lake, Houston, TX 77058, United States
    Econ Hum Biol 11:185-96. 2013
  2. ncbi An evaluation of the age-profile in the relationship between household income and the health of children in the United States
    Jason E Murasko
    School of Business, University of Houston Clear Lake, 2700 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, TX 77058, United States
    J Health Econ 27:1489-502. 2008
  3. ncbi Male-female differences in the association between socioeconomic status and atherosclerotic risk in adolescents
    Jason E Murasko
    Department of Economics, University of Houston Clear Lake, Houston, TX 77058, USA
    Soc Sci Med 67:1889-97. 2008
  4. ncbi Socioeconomic status, height, and obesity in children
    Jason E Murasko
    University of Houston Clear Lake, 2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058, United States
    Econ Hum Biol 7:376-86. 2009
  5. ncbi Trends in the associations between family income, height and body mass index in US children and adolescents: 1971-1980 and 1999-2008
    Jason E Murasko
    School of Business, University of Houston Clear Lake2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX, 77058, USA
    Ann Hum Biol 38:290-306. 2011

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi Associations between household income, height, and BMI in contemporary US schoolchildren
    Jason E Murasko
    Economics, University of Houston Clear Lake, Houston, TX 77058, United States
    Econ Hum Biol 11:185-96. 2013
    ..The analysis suggests that higher-income US schoolchildren enter mid-adolescence as taller but with lower proportional body mass relative to their lower-income counterparts...
  2. ncbi An evaluation of the age-profile in the relationship between household income and the health of children in the United States
    Jason E Murasko
    School of Business, University of Houston Clear Lake, 2700 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, TX 77058, United States
    J Health Econ 27:1489-502. 2008
    ..The analysis is unable to identify a major role of chronic conditions or injuries in these relationships...
  3. ncbi Male-female differences in the association between socioeconomic status and atherosclerotic risk in adolescents
    Jason E Murasko
    Department of Economics, University of Houston Clear Lake, Houston, TX 77058, USA
    Soc Sci Med 67:1889-97. 2008
    ..The implications of these findings are discussed in the context of lifecourse development of coronary heart disease and related health policy...
  4. ncbi Socioeconomic status, height, and obesity in children
    Jason E Murasko
    University of Houston Clear Lake, 2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058, United States
    Econ Hum Biol 7:376-86. 2009
    ..Interaction effects are also shown to be most evident in white males and Hispanic females. Policy implications are discussed and directions for future work are suggested...
  5. ncbi Trends in the associations between family income, height and body mass index in US children and adolescents: 1971-1980 and 1999-2008
    Jason E Murasko
    School of Business, University of Houston Clear Lake2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX, 77058, USA
    Ann Hum Biol 38:290-306. 2011
    ..This paper evaluates trends in the childhood and adolescent associations between family income, height and body mass index (BMI) between the periods 1971-1980 and 1999-2008...