02937nam 2200649 a 450 991046576030332120200520144314.00-19-921386-097866121996150-19-155016-71-282-19961-7(CKB)2560000000294082(EBL)453554(OCoLC)434868837(SSID)ssj0000153651(PQKBManifestationID)11152434(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000153651(PQKBWorkID)10405824(PQKB)10051100(StDuBDS)EDZ0000021695(MiAaPQ)EBC453554(Au-PeEL)EBL453554(CaPaEBR)ebr10317694(CaONFJC)MIL219961(OCoLC)935268794(EXLCZ)99256000000029408220091012d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFat economics[electronic resource] nutrition, health, and economic policy /Mario Mazzocchi, W. Bruce Traill, and Jason F. ShogrenOxford Oxford University Press20091 online resource (198 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-921385-2 0-19-169590-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Boxes; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The Obesity Epidemic; 2. Why Obesity? An Economic Perspective; 3. Economic Evaluation Tools for Evidence-Based Policymaking; 4. Policy Intervention; 5. Conclusion; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; ZThe obesity epidemic and the growing debate about what, if any, public health policy should be adopted is the subject of endless debate within the media and in governments around the world. Whilst much has been written on the subject, this book takes a unique approach by looking at the obesity epidemic from an economic perspective. - ;The obesity epidemic and the growing debate about what, if any, public health policy should be adopted is the subject of endless debates within the media and in governments around the world. Whilst much has been written on the subject, this book takes a unique apObesityEconomic aspectsNutritionEconomic aspectsElectronic books.ObesityEconomic aspects.NutritionEconomic aspects.338.43362196398Mazzocchi Mario81863Traill Bruce89398Shogren Jason F88685MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465760303321Fat economics1900925UNINA