Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
961857 Journal of Health Economics 2011 12 Pages PDF
Abstract
▶ We estimate the impact of the UK 5-a-day campaign over the period 2002-2006. ▶ A counterfactual demand model allows to disentangle the effects of increased prices. ▶ On average, the program has increased fruit and vegetable intakes by 0.3 portions. ▶ Impacts across income groups vary because of differences in elasticities.
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