Economics of Obesity — Learning from the Past to Contribute to a Better Future
The discipline of economics plays a varied role in informing the understanding of the problem of obesity and the impact of different interventions aimed at addressing it. This paper discusses the causes of the obesity epidemic from an economics perspective, and outlines various justifications for go...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/11/4/4007 |