Adamopoulou, Effrosyni; Olivieri, Elisabetta; Triviza, … - 2023
-collected historical data on the number of livestock at the local level with microdata on eating habits, health outcomes, and food … consumption expenditures. By exploiting cohort and regional variation in a difference-in-differences estimation, we show that … tend to overconsume meat. Our results point towards a behavioral channel, where early-life shocks shape eating habits, food …