Europe's Obesity Challenge - ECIPE Policy Brief

Author: Fredrik Erixon

Price FREE Publisher European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE) Publication date 08 February 2017 ISBN

Publication synopsis Europe is facing an obesity crisis of epidemic proportions, one that threatens to overwhelm the EU?s already struggling economies and place a tremendous burden on its healthcare systems. Data from the World Health Organisation (WHO) indicate that the proportion of those who are overweight or obese will rise substantially in the EU over the next decade if the issue is not tackled.

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