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Fat economics : nutrition, health, and economic policy / Mario Mazzocchi, W. Bruce Traill, Jason F. Shogren.
LIBRA RA784 .M382 2009
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mazzocchi, Mario.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Obesity--Economic aspects.
- Obesity.
- Nutrition--Economic aspects.
- Nutrition.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 181 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- 1 The Obesity Epidemic 9
- 2 Why Obesity? An Economic Perspective 40
- 3 Economic Evaluation Tools for Evidence-Based Policymaking 92
- 4 Policy Intervention 114
- 5 Conclusion 158.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rebecca Pepper Sinkler Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0199213852
- 0199213860
- 9780199213856
- 9780199213863
- OCLC:
- 251211944
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