Information, Choice, and Obesity: Measuring the Impact of the New York City Calorie Labeling Mandate on Obesity
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Keywords
Information Asymmetry; Obesity; Calorie Labeling;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2016-09-04 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-HEA-2016-09-04 (Health Economics)
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