INRA-IDEI Workshop on Economics of Obesity

December 12-13, 2008, Toulouse, France

List of communications:

2008

• Oliver Allais, "The Effects of a "Fat Tax" on the Nutrient Intake of French Households".

  Discussed by Michel Simioni.

  [ Communication ]
• Julian M. Alston, "Farm Subsidies and Obesity in the United-States: National Evidence and International Comparisons".

  Discussed by Vincent Réquillart.

  [ Communication ]
• Patricia M. Anderson, "School Policies and Children's Obesity".

  Discussed by Thierry Magnac.

  [ Communication ]
• Philippe De Donder, "Taxing Sin Goods and Subsidizing Health Care".

  Discussed by François Salanié.

  [ Communication ]
• Stefano Della Vigna, "The Effects of Fast Food Restaurants on Obesity".

  [ Communication ]
• Pierre Dubois, "Food Consumption and Obesity in France: Identification of Causal effects and Price Elasticities".

  [ Abstract ]
• Rachel Griffith, "Empirical Estimates of the Impact of a Fat Tax".

  [ Communication ]
• Trenton G. Smith, "Waiting for the Invisible Hand: Brand Names, Habit Formation and Delayed Resolution of Uncertainty in the Modern Market for Food".

  Discussed by Jean-Marie Lozachmeur.

  [ Communication ]
• Jayachandran N. Variyam, "Nutrition Labels and Obesity".

  [ Communication ]