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Is Obesity Contagious? A Case Study of International Graduate Students. (2014). Katare, Bhagyashree.
In: 2014 AAEA/EAAE/CAES Joint Symposium: Social Networks, Social Media and the Economics of Food, May 29-30, 2014, Montreal, Canada.
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