TY - BOOK AU - �cs, Zolt�n J AU - Ács,Zoltán J. AU - Lyles,Alan TI - Obesity, business and public policy SN - 9781845425005 (hbk.) : U1 - 362.196398 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Cheltenham PB - Edward Elgar KW - Obesity KW - Economic aspects KW - United States KW - Government policy KW - economics KW - Public Policy N1 - Formerly CIP; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The effects of obesity have become practically ubiquitous in the United States. This book explores the rising trend in obesity in the US in terms of its significant economic and social consequences ER -