The impact of state-level nutrition-education program funding on BMI: Evidence from the behavioral risk factor surveillance system

We thank the USDA for the data on nutrition-education program funding. Tinna Ásgeirsdóttir, Mark Stehr, and participants in a seminar at the University of Iceland for helpful comments and discussions on a recent draft. All errors are our own. The views expressed herein are those of the author(s) and...

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Main Author: Kerry Anne Mcgeary
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.561.8945
http://www.nber.org/papers/w15001.pdf?new_window=1
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Summary:We thank the USDA for the data on nutrition-education program funding. Tinna Ásgeirsdóttir, Mark Stehr, and participants in a seminar at the University of Iceland for helpful comments and discussions on a recent draft. All errors are our own. The views expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research. NBER working papers are circulated for discussion and comment purposes. They have not been peer-reviewed or been subject to the review by the NBER Board of Directors that accompanies official NBER publications.