SOE Assistant Professor Angela Daley and colleagues recently published research on the effect of economic insecurity on body mass in the Journal of Economic Psychology. They studied how the onset of economic insecurity (i.e. job insecurity, joblessness) during the global recession of 2008-2009 affected body mass index. They found that it caused a 2-point increase read more SOE Assistant Professor Angela Daley and Colleagues Study the Effect of Economic Insecurity on Body Mass Index