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Food environment and childhood obesity : the effect of dollar stores

Drichoutis, Andreas C.; Nayga, Rodolfo M.; Rouse, Heather L. - In: Health economics review 5 (2015) 37, pp. 1-13

In this paper we examine the effect of dollar stores on children's Body Mass Index (BMI). We use a dataset compiled by the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement that reflects a BMI screening program for public school children in the state of Arkansas. We combine propensity score matching with...

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The effect of the fresh fruit and vegetable program on childhood obesity

Qian, Yiwei; Nayga, Rodolfo M.; Thomsen, Michael; … - In: Applied economic perspectives and policy 38 (2016) 1, pp. 260-275

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The effect of food deserts on the body mass index of elementary schoolchildren

Thomsen, Michael; Nayga, Rodolfo M.; Alviola, Pedro A.; … - In: American journal of agricultural economics 98 (2016) 1, pp. 1-18

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Peer-effects in obesity among public elementary school children : a grade-level analysis

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Neighbourhood convenience stores and childhood weight outcomes : an instrumental variable approach

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The effect of neighborhood fast food on children's BMI : evidence from a sample of movers

Qian, Yiwei; Thomsen, Michael; Nayga, Rodolfo M.; … - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 17 (2017) 4, pp. 1-15

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Can prolonged breastfeeding duration impair child growth? : evidence from rural Ethiopia

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Parental response to health risk information : experimental results on willingness-to-pay for safer infant milk formula

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Does the national school lunch program improve children's dietary outcomes?

Campbell, Benjamin L.; Nayga, Rodolfo M.; Park, John L.; … - In: American journal of agricultural economics 93 (2011) 4, pp. 1099-1130

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