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fast food proximityand obesity1 CONSTRUCTFast food proximity andCURRIE · HEALTH ECONOMICS

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higher obesity among schoolchildren with a fast food restaurant within a tenth of a mile of their school, and greater weight gain among pregnant women living near one.

In health economics, fast food proximity and obesity refers to higher obesity among schoolchildren with a fast food restaurant within a tenth of a mile of their school, and greater weight gain among pregnant women living near one. This meaning comes from Currie (2010) in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy.[1]

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  1. Currie, J., DellaVigna, S., Moretti, E., & Pathania, V. (2010). The Effect of Fast Food Restaurants on Obesity and Weight Gain. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2(3), 32-63. https://doi.org/10.1257/pol.2.3.32

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