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Routledge - The Applied Economics of Weight and Obesity

Name: Routledge - The Applied Economics of Weight and Obesity
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The Applied Economics of Weight and Obesity provides a comprehensive collection of research studies focused on the economic drivers of weight and obesity. Published by Routledge, this volume brings together a diverse range of perspectives and methodologies to examine how economic factors influence health outcomes across different countries. Readers will find detailed analysis on several critical topics, including the connection between childhood obesity and food insecurity, the impact of social networks on adolescent weight gain, and the relationship between fast food consumption and obesity levels. The book also examines broader social factors such as the link between obesity and happiness, tobacco control measures, and differences related to race and gender. This text is a compilation of articles originally published in the journal Applied Economics, making it a valuable resource for students, researchers, and professionals in the fields of economics, public health, and consumer health. By utilizing various applied techniques, the studies presented offer a deep look into the complex economic realities of modern health challenges.

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Comprehensive research compilation featuring studies originally published in the journal Applied Economics.

Wide spectrum of topics covering childhood obesity, food insecurity, and adolescent weight gain.

Diverse analytical approach using a variety of applied techniques across multiple countries.

In-depth examination of social factors including social networks, race, and gender differences.

Exploration of consumer health topics such as the relationship between fast food and obesity.

Analysis of broader health policy issues including tobacco control and the link between obesity and happiness.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0415833213
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Economics
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 10 July 2013
Listed Since: 12 November 2012

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