A new year, a new you? Temptation and self-control in food purchases

Published on 27 October 2017

This presentation was given at the plenary talk at the Association of South European Theorists Annual Conference in Algiers.

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This presentation was given at the plenary talk at the Association of South European Theorists Annual Conference in Algiers.

Authors

Rachel Cassidy
Rachel Griffith

CPP Co-Director, IFS Research Director

Rachel is Research Director and Professor at the University of Manchester. She was made a Dame for services to economic policy and education in 2021.

Presentation details

Publisher
IFS

Suggested citation

Griffith, R. (2017). 'A new year, a new you? Temptation and self-control in food purchases' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/new-year-new-you-temptation-and-self-control-food-purchases (accessed: 25 April 2024).

Grant

Empirical evidence on the formation of habits, self-control and non-separabilities in food choices (FOODHABITS) Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), 2015-2020 Developing robust methods for evaluating policies in the markets for food and nutrition

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