Tuesday, December 28, 2004
This is what happens....
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... when economists with weblogs write about food .
Restaurant labels
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The Farm Policy weblog had high praise for the "refreshing editorial" about restaurant labels in today's Wall Street Journal ....
Obesity and hunger
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Here is Reuters on the paradox of obesity and hunger. The article includes a rare media mention of the federal government's Healthy Pe...
Thursday, December 23, 2004
Does WIC work? Yes, again
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Marianne Bitler and Janet Currie have a good rebuttal to recent criticism of a long tradition of WIC research. Previous research has usually...
Supermarkets, food prices, and the poor
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USDA's Economic Research Service today released the latest installment in a series of interesting reports over several years about food ...
Monday, December 20, 2004
Hunger, crowding, and other hardships...
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... are widespread among families in poverty, according to a report today from Arloc Sherman at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
Shedding light on the "snack tax"
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I see that the USDA/ERS report on "snack taxes" was picked up by a tax law weblog this Fall. Kudos to authors Fred Kuchler, Abe...
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