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Economics, Policy, and Obesity

Loureiro, Maria L.; Nayga, Rodolfo M., Jr.
2004
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Abstract

The US population now leads the world in obesity rates. The estimated societal cost of the overweight and obesity issue exceeds $115 billion. Policy may play a role if economically justifiable but conflicting interests exist.

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Title
Economics, Policy, and Obesity
Author(s)
Loureiro, Maria L.
Nayga, Rodolfo M., Jr.
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Issue Date
2004
Publication Type
Journal Article
Digital Object Identifier
https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.94016
Record Identifier
https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/94016
PURL Identifier
http://purl.umn.edu/94016
Language
English
Published in
Choices
Volume
19
Issue
3
Page Range
33 - 34
Total Pages
2
Record Appears in
Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) > Choices

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