Obesity among poor Americans : is public assistance the problem?
Patricia K. Smith
| Year of publication: |
c 2009
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| Authors: | Smith, Patricia K. |
| Publisher: |
Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt Univ. Press |
| Subject: | Gesundheitsrisiko | Health risk | Armut | Poverty | Armutsbekämpfung | Poverty reduction | Sozialpolitik | Social policy | Ernährungspolitik | Nutrition policy | USA | United States |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | 197 S. Ill., graph. Darst. |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index Trends in obesity, poverty, and public assistance -- The "welfare causes obesity" hypothesis -- The "obesity causes welfare" hypothesis -- The "poverty causes both welfare and obesity" hypothesis -- The "factor X causes obesity and welfare" hypothesis -- Common threads and conclusions 0904 |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8265-1635-0 ; 978-0-8265-1636-7 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003716322