The Resource The economics of obesity : poverty, income inequality and health, Tahereh Alavi Hojjat, Rata Hojjat
The economics of obesity : poverty, income inequality and health, Tahereh Alavi Hojjat, Rata Hojjat
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The item The economics of obesity : poverty, income inequality and health, Tahereh Alavi Hojjat, Rata Hojjat represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-Kansas City Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- This book offers a new perspective about the relationship of obesity to poverty and inequality providing a fascinating insight into the factors that influence individual choices regarding eating habits, diet and other behavioral patterns relevant to obesity. The authors explore a unique socioeconomic model that helps build the framework to understand the causes of obesity and its relation to health, science, and economics. An essential read for policy makers who are seeking a framework to address this problem
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- Contents
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- 1. Different Perspectives on Causes of Obesity
- 2. Consequences of Obesity
- 3. Economic Analysis: Behavioral Patterns and Diet Choice
- 4. Socioeconomic Factors: Poverty and Obesity
- 5. Income Inequality and Obesity
- 6. Data & Methodology: Obesity, Poverty and Income Inequality
- 7. Food Policy Interventions
- 8. Concluding Comments
- Isbn
- 9789811029103
- Label
- The economics of obesity : poverty, income inequality and health
- Title
- The economics of obesity
- Title remainder
- poverty, income inequality and health
- Statement of responsibility
- Tahereh Alavi Hojjat, Rata Hojjat
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This book offers a new perspective about the relationship of obesity to poverty and inequality providing a fascinating insight into the factors that influence individual choices regarding eating habits, diet and other behavioral patterns relevant to obesity. The authors explore a unique socioeconomic model that helps build the framework to understand the causes of obesity and its relation to health, science, and economics. An essential read for policy makers who are seeking a framework to address this problem
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1953-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hojjat, Tahereh Alavi
- Dewey number
- 614.5/9398
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- RA645.O23
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Hojjat, Rata
- Series statement
- SpringerBriefs in public health,
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Obesity
- Overweight persons
- MEDICAL
- Equality
- Health promotion
- Medical economics
- Medicine
- Social structure
- Label
- The economics of obesity : poverty, income inequality and health, Tahereh Alavi Hojjat, Rata Hojjat
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Different Perspectives on Causes of Obesity -- 2. Consequences of Obesity -- 3. Economic Analysis: Behavioral Patterns and Diet Choice -- 4. Socioeconomic Factors: Poverty and Obesity -- 5. Income Inequality and Obesity -- 6. Data & Methodology: Obesity, Poverty and Income Inequality -- 7. Food Policy Interventions -- 8. Concluding Comments
- Control code
- 973882596
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789811029103
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other control number
- 10.1007/978-981-10-2911-0
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)973882596
- Label
- The economics of obesity : poverty, income inequality and health, Tahereh Alavi Hojjat, Rata Hojjat
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Different Perspectives on Causes of Obesity -- 2. Consequences of Obesity -- 3. Economic Analysis: Behavioral Patterns and Diet Choice -- 4. Socioeconomic Factors: Poverty and Obesity -- 5. Income Inequality and Obesity -- 6. Data & Methodology: Obesity, Poverty and Income Inequality -- 7. Food Policy Interventions -- 8. Concluding Comments
- Control code
- 973882596
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789811029103
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 10.1007/978-981-10-2911-0
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)973882596
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