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Market‐Based Nutrition Regulation and Adult BMI Dynamics in Latin America

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based nutrition policies, including interpretative labeling systems and taxes on sugar‐sweetened beverages (SSBs), have been widely adopted across Latin America to influence dietary choices and address rising obesity rates. While prior research documents change in food purchasing and product reformulation following these policies ...
Emiliano Lopez Barrera, Grace Melo
wiley   +1 more source

II CONGRESO LATINOAMERICANO DE MEDICINA DE ESTILO DE VIDA

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2018
II CONGRESO LATINOAMERICANO DE MEDICINA DE ESTILO DE VIDA 2018  Nos complacemos en dirigirnos a ustedes para invitarlos al evento premium en Medicina de Estilo de Vida de la región, el “Segundo Congreso Latinomericano de Medicina de Estilo de Vida ...
Latin American Life Style Medicine Association
doaj  

The Latin American State [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Perspectives, 1990
The role of the state in Latin American economic development is undergoing fundamental reconsideration. This essay focuses on the reasons underlying the new commitment to reduced state participation. In particular, I suggest that the impetus comes less from newfound ideological conviction in the virtues of the market than from ineffective ...
openaire   +1 more source

Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Review of] Raymond T. Smith, ed. Kinship Ideology and Practice in Latin America [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
Kinship Ideology and Practice in Latin America is a collection of papers resulting from two conferences sponsored by the Joint Committee on Latin American Studies of the American Council of Learned Societies and the Social Science Research Council.
Whiteford, Michael B.
core   +1 more source

A Message from the Director [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Latin American ...
Shumway, Nicolas
core   +1 more source

Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing the Systemic Treatment for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer in Lower-Middle–Income Countries: A 7-Year Analysis of the Brazilian Public Health System

open access: yesJCO Global Oncology
PURPOSEProstate cancer is the most prevalent cancer in men worldwide. As new treatments become available, costs also increase, and patients from lower-middle-income countries do not have access to those treatments due to cost restriction and governmental
Fernando Sabino Marques Monteiro   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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