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The Influence of Unit Pricing on Snack Food Choices

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  • Cash, Sean B.
  • McAlister, Anna R.
  • Lou, Chen

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  • Cash, Sean B. & McAlister, Anna R. & Lou, Chen, 2014. "The Influence of Unit Pricing on Snack Food Choices," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 170677, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea14:170677
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.170677
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    2. Fred Kuchler & Abebayehu Tegene & J. Michael Harris, 2005. "Taxing Snack Foods: Manipulating Diet Quality or Financing Information Programs?," Review of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 27(1), pages 4-20.
    3. French, S.A. & Jeffery, R.W. & Story, M. & Breitlow, K.K. & Baxter, J.S. & Hannan, P. & Snyder, M.P., 2001. "Pricing and promotion effects on low-fat vending snack purchases: The CHIPS study," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 91(1), pages 112-117.
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