application to problems of food, nutrition and health. It demonstrates the usefulness of rigorous econometric and statistical … methods in addressing issues of under-nutrition and poor child health in developing countries, as well as obesity in developed … countries. The close connection between the issues and themes analyzed in disciplines such as economics, nutrition, psychology …

and issues across several disciplines including economics, nutrition, psychology and public health in the hope of … variables on a number of issues like cognitive development in children and labour productivity in the developing world. These … and based on skilled use of econometric methodology. Here he tackles the vital interaction between economics with health …