Gil, Jose Maria; Angulo, Ana Maria; Mtimet, Nadhem - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009
Many commentators have claimed that farm subsidies have contributed significantly to the “obesity epidemic” by making …” commodities would contribute to reducing obesity rates. This paper makes three contributions. First, we review evidence from the … literature on the impacts on food consumption and obesity resulting from subsidies applied in the past to production or …