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Obesity Rates in OECD Countries: An International Perspective
Loureiro, Maria L.; Nayga Jr., Rodolfo M. - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2005
Obesity is a growing concern. New World Health Organization (WHO) figures indicate that obesity is spreading around the world as a "global epidemic." According to the WHO, there are more people suffering overweight related problems than malnutrition. Globally there are more than 1 billion adults...
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Do consumers value nutritional labels?
Loureiro, Maria L.; Gracia, Azucena; Nayga, Rodolfo M. - In: European review of agricultural economics : ERAE 33 (2006) 2, pp. 249-268
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Physician's advice affects adoption of desirable dietary behaviors
Loureiro, Maria L.; Nayga, Rodolfo M. - In: Review of agricultural economics : RAE 29 (2007) 2, pp. 318-330
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The effects of nutritional labels on obesity
Loureiro, Maria L.; Yen, Steven T.; Nayga, Rodolfo M. - In: Agricultural economics : the journal of the … 43 (2012) 3, pp. 333-342
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Are valuations from nonhypothetical choice experiments different from those of experimental auctions?
Gracia, Azucena; Loureiro, Maria L.; Nayga, Rodolfo M. - In: American journal of agricultural economics 93 (2011) 5, pp. 1358-1373
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Valuing an EU animal welfare label using experimental auctions
Gracia, Azucena; Loureiro, Maria L.; Nayga, Rodolfo M. - In: Agricultural economics : the journal of the … 42 (2011) 6, pp. 669-677
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International dimensions of obesity and overweight related problems : an economics perspective
Loureiro, Maria L.; Nayga, Rodolfo M. - In: American journal of agricultural economics 87 (2005) 5, pp. 1147-1153
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Do experimental auction estimates pass the scope test?
Loureiro, Maria L.; Gracia, Azucena; Nayga, Rodolfo M. - In: Journal of economic psychology : research in economic … 37 (2013), pp. 7-17
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ANALYZING CROSS-COUNTRY DIFFERENCES IN OBESITY RATES: SOME POLICY IMPLICATIONS
Loureiro, Maria L.; Nayga Jr., Rodolfo M. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2004
Replaced with revised version of paper 07/30/04.
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Economics, Policy, and Obesity
Loureiro, Maria L.; Nayga Jr., Rodolfo M. - In: Choices 19 (2004) 3
The US population now leads the world in obesity rates. The estimated societal cost of the overweight and obesity issue exceeds $115 billion. Policy may play a role if economically justifiable but conflicting interests exist.
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