Do Neighborhood Parks and Playgrounds Reduce Childhood Obesity?
Using the 2007 National Survey of Children's Health data, we find a statistically and economically significant effect of neighborhood parks and playgrounds on childhood obesity based on covariate matching estimators. The park/playground effect depends on gender, age, race, household income, nei...
Veröffentlicht in: | American Journal of Agricultural Economics. - Oxford University Press. - 96(2014), 1, Seite 26-42 |
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | American Journal of Agricultural Economics |
Schlagworte: | Social sciences Biological sciences Health sciences Behavioral sciences Mathematics |
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