Joe Balagtas
@joebalagtas.bsky.social
Economics of agriculture and food, Prof @ Purdue University, Director @ Center for Food Demand, formerly White House CEA and Fulbright @ IRRI
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I know the article is focused on poor diet quality, not food insec. But that’s the point. These are distinct problems, and prob need distinct policies. Econs call this Tinbergen’s rule
In this case tinkering with SNAP to try to improve diet quality could make it less effective at addressing hunger
In this case tinkering with SNAP to try to improve diet quality could make it less effective at addressing hunger
December 21, 2024 at 5:13 PM
I know the article is focused on poor diet quality, not food insec. But that’s the point. These are distinct problems, and prob need distinct policies. Econs call this Tinbergen’s rule
In this case tinkering with SNAP to try to improve diet quality could make it less effective at addressing hunger
In this case tinkering with SNAP to try to improve diet quality could make it less effective at addressing hunger
regarding the #1 and “there has never been a governmental health initiative that changed people’s eating habits enough to move the needle on a health metric.”
In fact there’s good evidence that SNAP reduces food insec and related short- and long-term neg consequences. So tinker with SNAP with care
In fact there’s good evidence that SNAP reduces food insec and related short- and long-term neg consequences. So tinker with SNAP with care
December 21, 2024 at 5:13 PM
regarding the #1 and “there has never been a governmental health initiative that changed people’s eating habits enough to move the needle on a health metric.”
In fact there’s good evidence that SNAP reduces food insec and related short- and long-term neg consequences. So tinker with SNAP with care
In fact there’s good evidence that SNAP reduces food insec and related short- and long-term neg consequences. So tinker with SNAP with care
I like this list, and am especially excited about the potential of glp-1-type drugs to improve health outcomes!
But …
But …
December 21, 2024 at 5:13 PM
I like this list, and am especially excited about the potential of glp-1-type drugs to improve health outcomes!
But …
But …
Thanks for this. Can you add me pls?
November 14, 2024 at 12:59 PM
Thanks for this. Can you add me pls?