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How do obese people afford to be obese? Consumption strategies of Russian households

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  • Staudigel, Matthias, 2011. "How do obese people afford to be obese? Consumption strategies of Russian households," 2011 International Congress, August 30-September 2, 2011, Zurich, Switzerland 116065, European Association of Agricultural Economists.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.116065
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