The fattening of America : how the economy makes us fat, if it matters, and what to do about it

The fattening of America : how the economy makes us fat, if it matters, and what to do about it /

Eric Finkelstein is a renowned health economist who has spent much of his career studying the economics of obesity. Now, with the help of coauthor Laurie Zuckerman, he skillfully reveals the economic drivers behind America's growing obesity epidemic.

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Main Author: Finkelstein, Eric
Other Authors: Zuckerman, Laurie, 1972-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2008
Subjects:
Obesity > Economic aspects > United States.
Obesity.
Diet in disease.
Food habits.
Obesity > prevention & control
Obesity > prevention & control > United States > Popular Works.
Obesity > economics > United States > Popular Works.
Risk Factors > Popular Works > United States.
Socioeconomic Factors > Popular Works > United States.
Obesity > Popular Works > economics > United States.
Diet > Popular Works > economics > United States.
Feeding Behavior > Popular Works > psychology > United States.
Obesity > Popular Works > prevention & control > United States.
Obesity
Diet
Feeding Behavior
Diet > economics
Feeding Behavior > psychology
Risk Factors
Socioeconomic Factors
Obesity > economics
Diet > economics > United States > Popular Works.
Feeding Behavior > psychology > United States > Popular Works.
Risk Factors > United States > Popular Works.
Socioeconomic Factors > United States > Popular Works.
United States
Popular Work
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