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Anderson, Patricia M.; Butcher, Kristin F. – Journal of Human Resources, 2006
Over the last two decades the proportion of adolescents in the United States who are obese has nearly tripled, and schools, citing financial pressures, have given students greater access to "junk" foods, using the proceeds to fund school programs. We examine whether schools under financial pressure tend to adopt potentially unhealthful…
Descriptors: Reading, Writing (Composition), Educational Finance, Children