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Impact of Food Away From Home on Children's Diet

Year: 2003

Type: preprint

Abstract: Poor diet and inactivity are key factors for the high incidence of obesity among children in US. Using household production theory, we derive the demand for children's health and apply cross-section and pseudo-panel techniques. FAFH has negative impact on children's HEI in both analysis and significant in cross-section analysis.

Source: RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.22239

Authors: You, Wen, Nayga, Rodolfo M.

Institution: Texas A&M University

Language: English

Topic: Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Zero hunger

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2168482500

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