Recipient

Thomas Hylands
Political Science

Project

Fulbright U.S. Student Program

2009
Fat Government, Thin Populace? The Impact of Welfare State Regime Type on Obesity

I am proposing a study of the impact of welfare state regime type ('social democratic', 'conservative', or 'liberal') on obesity rates in the United States and the European Union. This will combine empirical and comparative

Location

Trans-Regional