The book by Babu, Gajanan, and Hallam is a welcome addition to the not-so populated toolbox for nutrition policy analysts. “Nutrition Economics” covers theoretical and empirical aspects that are central to policy evaluation, and provides short and effective coverage of methods for non-experimental data, together with references, examples and Stata codes. It is a valuable primer for graduate students and practitioners willing to face the challenges of nutrition policy evaluation.
Mario Mazzocchi (2017). Book Review: Nutrition Economics: Principles and Policy Applications. ASIAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE AND DEVELOPMENT, 14(2), 133-136 [10.22004/ag.econ.265770].
Book Review: Nutrition Economics: Principles and Policy Applications
Mario Mazzocchi
2017
Abstract
The book by Babu, Gajanan, and Hallam is a welcome addition to the not-so populated toolbox for nutrition policy analysts. “Nutrition Economics” covers theoretical and empirical aspects that are central to policy evaluation, and provides short and effective coverage of methods for non-experimental data, together with references, examples and Stata codes. It is a valuable primer for graduate students and practitioners willing to face the challenges of nutrition policy evaluation.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
