2017 Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting, January 6-8, 2017, Chicago, Illinois

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2017 Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting, January 6-8, 2017, Chicago, Illinois 14 records found 1 - 10nextSearch took 0.17 seconds. 
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We seek to examine how “adult-facing” food price interventions (such as junk food taxes) and warning labels may influence kids who are buying their own snacks. This w [...]
English | 2017-01 | Conference Paper/ Presentation |
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Food deserts and their potential effects on diet and nutrition have received much attention from policymakers. While some research has found a correlation between food de [...]
English | 2016-12 | Conference Paper/ Presentation |
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Only about 60% of eligible people participate in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) and evidence indicates that these recip [...]
English | 2016-12 | Conference Paper/ Presentation |
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This paper extends the stochastic DSICE model of Cai et al. (Cai et al. 2015a, 2015b) to include the case of spatial transport of heat and moisture from the Equator to th [...]
English | 2016-12 | Conference Paper/ Presentation |
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The United States has historically played a dominant role in the global trade, and therefore price formation, of major food, feed and fiber commodities. As the share of a [...]
English | 2016-11 | Conference Paper/ Presentation |
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While food access is an increasingly studied component of research related to diet and health, consumer behavior and store choice have been relatively overlooked in under [...]
English | 2016-11 | Conference Paper/ Presentation |
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We study a simple model of economic growth where society’s preferences are a function of consumption per capita and climate quality; and the specification of the climat [...]
English | 2016-11 | Conference Paper/ Presentation |
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In this study we examine changing relationships among maize prices in four global markets. In doing so, we allow the quantity of exports to play a role in both price tran [...]
English | 2016-11 | Conference Paper/ Presentation |
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There is evidence that obesity is a risk to health and longevity of life. This is the first paper to use cross-country data to analyze the effect of obesity levels on lif [...]
English | 2016-11 | Conference Paper/ Presentation |
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Pressure mounts to address food waste, which deprives hungry people of needed nutrition, depletes resources used to produce food, and accounts for substantial greenhouse [...]
English | 2016-11 | Conference Paper/ Presentation |

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