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Provedor de dados: |
AgEcon
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País: |
United States
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Título: |
The Effects of Agricultural Research and Farm Subsidy Policies on Human Nutrition and Obesity
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Autores: |
Alston, Julian M.
Sumner, Daniel A.
Vosti, Stephen A.
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Data: |
2005-05-23
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Ano: |
2005
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Palavras-chave: |
Agricultural and Food Policy
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Resumo: |
Agricultural policies including farm programs and R&D are said to have contributed to obesity by making food commodities cheaper and thereby encouraging consumption. This paper explores the links from agricultural policy to food prices and consumption and suggests that contribution of agricultural policy to obesity is not so clear.
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Tipo: |
Conference Paper or Presentation
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Idioma: |
Inglês
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Identificador: |
16660
http://purl.umn.edu/19196
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Editor: |
AgEcon Search
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Relação: |
American Agricultural Economics Association>2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI
Selected Paper 136542
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Formato: |
39
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