Fight against obesity in the EU

Thesis title: Boj proti obezitě v EU
Author: Nikolaeva, Anastasia
Thesis type: Diplomová práce
Supervisor: Bič, Josef
Opponents: Žamberský, Pavel
Thesis language: Česky
Abstract:
Práce zkoumá opatření v boji proti obezitě v zemích Evropské unie, zabývá se příčinami obezity, jejími společenskými náklady a možnostmi řešení na národní úrovni. Opatření jako daň z tuku, podpora sportu a označování potravin jsou analyzována a hodnocena z hlediska účinnosti v boji s obezitou.
Keywords: označování potravin; podpora sportu; daň z tuku; Evropská unie; obezita
Thesis title: Fight against obesity in the EU
Author: Nikolaeva, Anastasia
Thesis type: Diploma thesis
Supervisor: Bič, Josef
Opponents: Žamberský, Pavel
Thesis language: Česky
Abstract:
The thesis scrutinizes government activities in response to obesity epidemics in European Union. It reveals causes of obesity; it's social costs and possible solutions on national level. Fat tax, physical activity endorsement and food products label regulation are analysed and assessed based on their effectiveness in obesity reduction.
Keywords: physical activity endorsement; food labeling regulation; fat tax; obesity; European Union

Information about study

Study programme: Mezinárodní ekonomické vztahy/Evropská integrace
Type of study programme: Magisterský studijní program
Assigned degree: Ing.
Institutions assigning academic degree: Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze
Faculty: Faculty of International Relations
Department: Department of International Economic Relations

Information on submission and defense

Date of assignment: 10. 10. 2013
Date of submission: 10. 5. 2014
Date of defense: 5. 6. 2014
Identifier in the InSIS system: https://insis.vse.cz/zp/44749/podrobnosti

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