Economic growth and nutrition transition: an empirical analysis comparing demand elasticities for foods in China and Russia

This study provides empirical evidence on the link between economic growth and nutrition transition in two emerging economies, China and Russia. Both countries have experienced rising average incomes, accompanied by an increasing rate of nutrition-related chronic diseases in recent years. Given the...

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Main Authors: Christine Burggraf, Lena Kuhn, Qi-ran ZHAO, Ramona Teuber, Thomas Glauben
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311914609850