This paper reviews the economic research on obesity, covering topics such as the
measurement of, and trends in, obesity, the economic causes of obesity (eg the monetary …

Introduction Reducing sugar-sweetened beverage consumption through taxation is a
promising public health response to the obesity epidemic in the US This study quantifies the …

Rising prevalence of obesity is a worldwide health concern because excess weight gain
within populations forecasts an increased burden from several diseases, most notably …

The global obesity epidemic has been escalating for four decades, yet sustained prevention
efforts have barely begun. An emerging science that uses quantitative models has provided …

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Policy makers seeking to reduce childhood obesity must prioritize investment in treatment
and primary prevention. We estimated the cost-effectiveness of seven interventions high on …

Background A sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) tax in Mexico has been effective in
reducing consumption of SSBs, with larger decreases for low-income households. The …

Methods: For traffic-light labelling, estimates of changes in energy intake were based on an
assumed 10% shift in consumption towards healthier options in four food categories …

The aim of the ACE-Obesity Policy study was to assess the economic credentials of a suite
of obesity prevention policies across multiple sectors and areas of governance for the …

Neighborhood environments have received considerable attention in recent local, state, and
national obesity prevention initiatives, with a particular focus on food deserts, or areas with …