Do the Poor Pay More for Healthy Food? An Empirical Economic Analysis

The economic question this study seeks to answer is why healthier food products are less expensive in some stores than in others and in some neighborhoods than others. The analysis builds upon the precedent of past retail food pricing studies that have been conducted in Southeastern Louisiana and in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hatzenbuehler, Patrick Lee
Other Authors: Gillespie, Jeffrey M.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2010
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04282010-214847/