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The relationship between fast food and obesity

Volume: 19, Issue: 16, Pages: 1633 - 1637
Published: Nov 1, 2012
Abstract
Public debate regarding the role of government in lowering obesity often focuses on the fact that rising obesity prevalence is evident in all states. This article focuses on the hypothesized link between obesity and fast food employment by examining data on all states over 2001–2009 and controlling for other factors that may influence obesity prevalence. Our examination indicates no support for the view that fast food is a significant causal...
Paper Details
Title
The relationship between fast food and obesity
Published Date
Nov 1, 2012
Volume
19
Issue
16
Pages
1633 - 1637
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