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The economics of obesity [electronic resource] : poverty, income inequality and health

The economics of obesity [electronic resource] : poverty, income inequality and health

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E-Book(소장)
Personal Author
Hojjat, Tahereh Alavi, 1953-. Hojjat, Rata.
Title Statement
The economics of obesity [electronic resource] : poverty, income inequality and health / Tahereh Alavi Hojjat, Rata Hojjat.
Publication, Distribution, etc
Singapore :   Springer,   c2017.  
Physical Medium
1 online resource (xxviii, 84 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
SpringerBriefs in public health,2192-3698
ISBN
9789811029103 9789811029110 (eBook)
요약
This book offers a new perspective about the relationship of obesity to poverty and inequality providing a fascinating insight into the factors that influence individual choices regarding eating habits, diet and other behavioral patterns relevant to obesity. The authors explore a unique socioeconomic model that helps build the framework to understand the causes of obesity and its relation to health, science, and economics. An essential read for policy makers who are seeking a framework to address this problem.
General Note
Title from e-Book title page.  
Content Notes
1. Different Perspectives on Causes of Obesity -- 2. Consequences of Obesity -- 3. Economic Analysis: Behavioral Patterns and Diet Choice -- 4. Socioeconomic Factors: Poverty and Obesity -- 5. Income Inequality and Obesity -- 6. Data & Methodology: Obesity, Poverty and Income Inequality -- 7. Food Policy Interventions -- 8. Concluding Comments.
Bibliography, Etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
이용가능한 다른형태자료
Issued also as a book.  
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
Obesity --Economic aspects. Overweight persons --Economic conditions.
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Book Introduction

Providing a fascinating insight into the factors that influence individual choices regarding eating habits, diet and other behavioral patterns relevant to obesity, this book offers a new perspective about the relationship of obesity to poverty and inequality. The authors explore a unique socioeconomic model that helps build the framework to understand the causes of obesity and its relation to health, science, and economics. An essential read for policy makers who are seeking a framework to address this problem.

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This book offers a new perspective about the relationship of obesity to poverty and inequality providing a fascinating insight into the factors that influence individual choices regarding eating habits, diet and other behavioral patterns relevant to obesity. The authors explore a unique socioeconomic model that helps build the framework to understand the causes of obesity and its relation to health, science, and economics. An essential read for policy makers who are seeking a framework to address this problem.



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Table of Contents

1. Different Perspectives on Causes of Obesity 2. Consequences of Obesity 3. Economic Analysis: Behavioral Patterns and Diet Choice 4. Socioeconomic Factors: Poverty and Obesity 5. Income Inequality and Obesity 6. Data & Methodology: Obesity, Poverty and Income Inequality 7. Food Policy Interventions 8. Concluding Comments


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