Should we put a thin subsidy on the policy table in the fight against obesity-?
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- Lordan Grace & Quiggin John, 2011. "Should We Put a Thin Subsidy on the Policy Table in the Fight against Obesity?," Forum for Health Economics & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 14(1), pages 1-13, March.
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