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	Provedor de dados AgEcon (1) Autor Cutrona, Carolyn E. (1) Garasky, Steven B. (1) Gibbons, Frederick X. (1) Jensen, Helen H. (1) Zhylyevskyy, Oleksandr (1) Palavra-chave African American youth (1) Agricultural and Food Policy (1) C35 (1) Consumer/Household Economics (1) Demand and Price Analysis (1) Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety (1) Fruit and vegetable consumption (1) Health Economics and Policy (1) Healthy food choices (1) I12 (1) Institutional and Behavioral Economics (1) J15 (1) Social interactions (1) Mais... Tipo do documento Conference Paper or Presentation (1) Ano 2011 (1) País United States (1) Idioma Inglês (1)		Ordenar por:  Relevância Autor Título Ano Registros recuperados: 1 Primeira ... 1 ... Última Effects of Family, Friends, and Relative Prices on Fruit and Vegetable Consumption by African American Youths AgEcon Zhylyevskyy, Oleksandr; Jensen, Helen H.; Garasky, Steven B.; Cutrona, Carolyn E.; Gibbons, Frederick X.. Facilitating healthy eating among young people, particularly among minorities who are at high risk for gaining excess weight, is at the forefront of current policy discussions and food program reviews. We investigate the effects of social interactions and relative prices on fruit and vegetable consumption by African American youths using rich behavioral data from the Family and Community Health Study and area-specific food prices. We find the presence of endogenous effects between a youth and parent, but not between a youth and friend. Lower relative prices of fruits and vegetables tend to increase intakes. Results suggest that health interventions targeting a family member may be an effective way to increase fruit and vegetable intake by African Americans... Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation Palavras-chave: Social interactions; Healthy food choices; Fruit and vegetable consumption; African American youth; Agricultural and Food Policy; Consumer/Household Economics; Demand and Price Analysis; Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety; Health Economics and Policy; Institutional and Behavioral Economics; I12; J15; C35. Ano: 2011 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/103411 Registros recuperados: 1 Primeira ... 1 ... Última

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