The Global Epidemic of Childhood Obesity and Its Non-medical Costs

<p>This dissertation consists of three parts of empirical analyses investigating temporal patterns and consequences of (childhood) overweight and obesity, mainly in the United States and the People's Republic of China. Based on the China Health and Nutrition Survey, the first part conduct...

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Main Author: Fu, Qiang
Other Authors: Land, Kenneth C
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10161/9977