Date of Award
Spring 5-18-2016
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts (MA)
Department
Economics
First Advisor
Partha Deb
Second Advisor
Purvi Sevak
Academic Program Adviser
Partha Deb
Abstract
This study explores the effects of Calorie labeling laws implemented in some counties in the United States on several health related variables. The findings show a small significant decreasing effect of the law on Limited activity and Poor health of 0.083 and 0.047 at 95% significant level respectively.
Recommended Citation
Vargas, Carmen, "Exploring the Effects of Calorie Labeling Laws" (2016). CUNY Academic Works.
https://academicworks.cuny.edu/hc_sas_etds/36