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Authors
Lars Nesheim
cemmap co-Director University College London
Lars Nesheim is a Professor of Economics at UCL and Co-Director of the Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice (cemmap).
Presentation details
- Publisher
- IFS
Suggested citation
Nesheim, L. (2009). 'Nutrition, Economics and Health: recent research and public policy issues' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/nutrition-economics-and-health-recent-research-and-public-policy-issues (accessed: 3 May 2024).
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