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Lake Trophic State and Algal Growth as Influenced by Cation Concentrations

Batchelder, A. R. - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 1981

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Food Deserts Suffer Persistent Socioeconomic Disadvantage

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Poverty and health behaviour: Comparing socioeconomic status and a combined poverty indicator as a determinant of health behaviour

Aue, Katja; Roosen, Jutta - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE; … - 2010

Studies in the area of health economics and public health have shown that low socioeconomic status (SES) and poverty are related to lower levels of health. Attempts to explain these differences have often made reference to the observation that poor health behaviours cluster in low SES...

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Can Food Stamps Do More to Improve Food Choices? An Economic Perspective--Making Healthy Food Choices Easier: Ideas From Behavioral Economics

Mancino, Lisa; Andrews, Margaret S. - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2007

behavioral economics suggest innovative, low-cost ways to improve the diet quality of food stamp participants without restricting …

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Can Food Stamps Do More to Improve Food Choices? An Economic Perspective-Nutrition Information: Can It Improve the Diets of Low-Income Households?

Guthrie, Joanne F.; Variyam, Jayachandran N. - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2007

, diet quality, and health of program participants. This brief discusses the FSNE program, how it operates, and how it has …

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Can Food Stamps Do More to Improve Food Choices? An Economic Perspective--How Can We Tell If We Are Making a Difference? ERS Efforts To Improve Evaluation of Nutrition Outcomes

Frazao, Elizabeth; Guthrie, Joanne F.; Smallwood, David M. - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2007

Currently, the effects of the Food Stamp Program on the food choices and diet quality of participants are the subject …

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Effects of Impulsivity and Self-control on Calorie Intake

Asirvatham, Jebaraj; McNamara, Paul E. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2009

measures using the responses to the Dutch Eating Behavioral Questionnaire (DEBQ) filled by the respondents of the UK Diet and …

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Relating diet, demographics and lifestyle to increasing US obesity rates

Schroeter, Christiane - In: German Journal of Agricultural Economics 53 (2004) 8

the US, including heart disease, cancer, stroke, and diabetes, are strongly associated with poor diet and physical … factors on the rising US obesity. The objective of this study is to determine the impact of food source, diet, demographic … US population. While controlling for demographics, lifestyle and diet information, the main goal is to determine whether …

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Examining the Relationship between the Use of Supermarkets and Over-nutrition in Indonesia

Umberger, Wendy J.; He, Xiaobo; Minot, Nicholas; Toiba, Hery - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014

This study examines the relationship between the use of modern food retailers and health outcomes, using data from a survey of 1180 urban households in Indonesia. The dependent variables include adult and child body-mass index (BMI) and the share of individuals overweight and obese. After...

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Inter-household variations in environmental impact of food consumption in Finland

Irz, Xavier; Kurppa, Sirpa - MTT Taloustutkimus (MTTL), Government of Finland - 2013

impact is decomposed further into a diet composition effect (i.e., what foods households consume) and a quantity effect (i … Finnish diet. …

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