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Identifying mechanisms that shape the food environment in long-term healthcare facilities in the Netherlands: a participatory system dynamics approach

BMC Public Health
Background Creating healthy and sustainable food environments within long-term healthcare facilities asks for a systemic approach. This study aimed to: (1) identify system dynamics underlying the food environment of long-term healthcare facilities, (2 ...
Joline J. Wierda, S. Coosje Dijkstra, Tamika M. Wopereis, Sanne K. Djojosoeparto, Maartje P. Poelman   +4 more
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Survey data on household finance and consumption - research summary and policy use [PDF]

The first part of this paper provides a brief survey of the recent literature that employs survey data on household finance and consumption. Given the breadth of the topic, it focuses on issues that are particularly relevant for policy, namely i) wealth ...
The Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Network
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Alcohol consumption and leukocyte telomere length. [PDF]

, 2019
The relationship between alcohol consumption and mortality generally exhibits a U-shaped curve. The longevity observed with moderate alcohol consumption may be explained by other confounding factors, and, if such a relationship is present, the mechanism ...
Dixit, Shalini, Fitzpatrick, Annette L, Heckbert, Susan R, Leung, Cindy, Lin, Jue, Marcus, Gregory M, Mukamal, Kenneth J, Roberts, Jason D, Vittinghoff, Eric, Whooley, Mary A   +9 more
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Food availability, perceived food environment and social norm perceptions of healthy and vegetarian food consumption at a public music festival in the Netherlands: a cross-sectional study

BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health
Objective To gain insight into the food availability, the perceived food environment, and social norm perceptions in favour of healthy and vegetarian food consumption at a festival.Design Two cross-sectional substudies were conducted to audit food and ...
Emely de Vet, Tamika M Wopereis, Frédérique C Rongen, Maartje P Poelman   +3 more
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Considering a Consumption Tax [PDF]

, 2006
A combination of electronic commerce and the Flat Tax could eliminate the IRS as we know ...
Goldberg, Daniel S.
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Intertemporal choice and consumption mobility [PDF]

, 2005
The theory of intertemporal consumption choice makes sharp predictions about the evolution of the entire distribution of household consumption, not just about its conditional mean.
Jappelli, Tullio, Pistaferri, Luigi
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Understanding the underlying systems dynamics contributing to the continued predominance of the unhealthy motorway food environment in the Netherlands: identifying leverage points and actions for change

BMC Medicine
Background Motorway food environments are dominated by roadside restaurants and petrol station stores offering predominantly unhealthy quick-service meals and foods for on-the-go consumption.
Lisanne Geboers, Coosje Dijkstra, Frédérique C. Rongen, Sanne K. Djojosoeparto, Maartje P. Poelman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are Consumers Forward-Looking? [PDF]

Are consumers forward-looking? According to the certainty-equivalence version of the life cycle/permanent income hypothesis, consumption is a function of the expected present value of income.
Richard Startz
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Consumption inequality and partial insurance [PDF]

, 2004
This paper examines the transmission of income inequality into consumption inequality and in so doing investigates the degree of insurance to income shocks.
Blundell, R., Pistaferri, L., Preston, I.   +2 more
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Empowerment, waste and new consumption communities [PDF]

, 2006
Purpose – This paper aims to explore the diverse and complementary resistance and waste-reduction practices adopted by UK-based New Consumption Communities, and whether such behaviours empower them to achieve their environmental and social goals. Design/
Bekin, C, Carrigan, M, Szmigin, I
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