… We explore how actions in three specific policy areas (school settings, economic instruments,
and nutrition labelling) work through these mechanisms, and draw implications for more …

… places the economic correlates of obesity into sharp relief. … economic and social policies
with the interests of public health be seized by implementing a comprehensive, national obesity …

… evidence regarding the impact of economic policies targeting obesity and its causal behaviours
(… As the study of economic interventions for obesity is a relatively nascent area of inquiry, …

… the economic evaluation literature around the use of fiscal policies to prevent obesity. The
… economic costs and cost-offsets attributable to each policy, this study is regarded to be an …

… of obesity allows policies … economic literature on the causes of obesity. Included in the survey
are also results of research outside of economics that provide background for the economic …

… Several economic factors affect our food consumption and … the underlying economic
causes of the obesity epidemic. … Policy makers have used the high annual cost of obesity as a …

… , it also seeks to bridge the gap between those programs and how policymakers measure
the benefit of policies to address chronic diseases like obesity. More specifically, we describe …

… For people with severe obesity, medical care costs increase … obesity, health and the associated
economic costs informs the development of targeted interventions, programs and policies …

… healthcare costs, economic productivity, … of obesity and obesity policy is ultimately grounded
in political ideology, valueconflict, and morality (Saguy and Riley 2005) and as such obesity …

… be associated with reduced incidence of obesity. This commentary examines the … obesity,
and the consumption of SSBs and ASBs. In the light of the evidence we consider the economic …