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The Applied Economics of Weight and Obesity, Paperback / softback Book

The Applied Economics of Weight and Obesity Paperback / softback

Edited by Mark P. Taylor

Paperback / softback

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This volume consists of a broad selection of studies on the applied economics of weight and obesity.

The chapters cover a wide spectrum of topics, and employ a variety of applied techniques across a range of countries.

Some of the issues explored include: the relationship between childhood obesity and food insecurity; adolescent weight gain and social networks; obesity and happiness; the relationship between fast food and obesity; tobacco control; race and gender differences; and consumer health. This book is a compilation of articles originally published in the journals Applied Economics and Applied Economics Letters.

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