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Series
Agriculture information bulletin volume no. 539
Publisher
U.S. Dept of Agriculture
Pub. Date
2009]
Language
English
Author
Series
Agriculture information bulletin volume no. 621
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Pub. Date
1991]
Language
English
Author
Series
Agriculture information bulletin volume no. 791
Publisher
Economic Research Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
This report uses data from the USDA's 1994-96 Conintuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals and the 1994-196 Diet and Health Knowledge Survey to ascertain whether economic factors help explain weight differences among adults.Weight differens among demographic subgroups, and difference in specific behaviors, health awareness, and eating patterns can be linked to weight outcomes. An economic framework helps explain how socioeconomic factors affect...
Author
Series
Agriculture information bulletin volume no. 595
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Economic Research Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Health researchers and health policy advocates have proposed levying excise taxes on snack foods as a possible way to address the growing prevalence of obesity and overweight in the United States. Some proposals suggest higher prices alone will change consumers' diets. Others claim that change will be possible if earmarked taxes are used to fund an information program. This research examines the potential impact of excise taxes on snack foods, using...
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Agriculture information bulletin volume no. 763
Publisher
U.S. Dept of Agriculture
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Author
Series
Agriculture information bulletin volume no. 773
Publisher
USDA Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Author
Series
Agriculture information bulletin volume no. 781
Publisher
USDA Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Series
Agriculture information bulletin volume no. 760
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Author
Series
Agriculture information bulletin volume no. 767
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Series
Agriculture information bulletin volume no. 799
Publisher
United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Author
Series
Agriculture information bulletin volume no. 796-5
Publisher
United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English