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Explaining obesity with urban form: a cautionary tale

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  • Tudor Bodea
  • Laurie Garrow
  • Michael Meyer
  • Catherine Ross

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  • Tudor Bodea & Laurie Garrow & Michael Meyer & Catherine Ross, 2008. "Explaining obesity with urban form: a cautionary tale," Transportation, Springer, vol. 35(2), pages 179-199, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:transp:v:35:y:2008:i:2:p:179-199
    DOI: 10.1007/s11116-007-9148-2
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    2. YongJin Ahn & JiYoung Park & Tim A Bruckner & Simon Choi, 2018. "Do local employment centers modify the association between neighborhood urban form and individual obesity?," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 50(5), pages 1128-1143, August.

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