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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
Economic information bulletin volume no. 188
Publisher
United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Author
Series
Economic research report volume no. 40
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Author
Series
Technical bulletin volume no.1947
Publisher
United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
6) Could behavioral economics help improve diet quality for nutrition assistance program participants?
Author
Series
Economic research report volume no. 43
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Findings from behavioral and psychological studies indicate that people regularly and predictably behave in ways that contradict some standard assumptions of economic analysis. Recognizing that consumption choices are determined by factors other than prices, income, and information illuminates a broad array of strategies to influence consumers' food choices. These strategies expand the list of possible ideas for improving the diet quality and health...
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Economic research report volume no. 104
Publisher
United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Author
Series
Economic research report volume no. 269
Publisher
United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Author
Series
Economic research report volume no. 48
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The Food Stamp Program and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) address poor nutrition among low-income adults, infants, and children in the United States. Higher rates of obesity among the populations these programs serve have led to concern that the programs may, ironically, contribute to the problem. To analyze the relationships between program participation and body weight, the study used cross-sectional...
Author
Series
Economic research report volume no. 90
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English