Fat economics : nutrition, health, and economic policy /

The obesity epidemic and the growing debate about what, if any, public health policy should be adopted is the subject of endless debate within the media and in governments around the world. Whilst much has been written on the subject, this book takes a unique approach by looking at the obesity epide...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mazzocchi, Mario
Otros Autores: Traill, Bruce, Shogren, Jason F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Temas:
Obesity > Economic aspects.
Nutrition > Economic aspects.
Obesity.
Medical economics.
Nutrition > Evaluation.
Obesity
Economics, Medical
Nutritional Status
Obésité > Aspect économique.
Nutrition > Aspect économique.
Obésité.
Économie de la santé.
Nutrition > Évaluation.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Nutrition > Evaluation
Medical economics
Nutrition > Economic aspects
Gezondheidseffecten.
Economische politiek.
Economisch gedrag.
obesitas
obesity
voeding
nutrition
beleid inzake voedsel
food policy
diets
gezondheid
health
Feeding Habits
Voedingsgewoonten
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Boxes; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The Obesity Epidemic; 2. Why Obesity? An Economic Perspective; 3. Economic Evaluation Tools for Evidence-Based Policymaking; 4. Policy Intervention; 5. Conclusion; Glossary; Index.

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