Poverty, Obesity, Diabetes: Are They the By-Products of Liberalization of Global Economy?

The paper briefly describes the causes of a global rise in obesity and diabetes. In so doing, it establishes links between (1) poverty and obesity, and (2) obesity and diabetes. The paper also presents data from a survey (N=147) conducted in a depressed economy in Texas where cases of obesity and di...

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Main Author: Sharaf N. Rehman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2016-04-01
Series:Annales Etyka w Życiu Gospodarczym
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/annales/article/view/1168