Discriminatory zoning and housing policies have concentrated poverty in America along racial lines. As a result, healthy food options are limited in many low-income and Black neighborhoods.
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Professor of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning, Tufts University
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Millennium Promise Fellow and Senior Research Officer, African Population and Health Research Center
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Researcher, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and Honorary Research Fellow, University of Manchester
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Professor of Food and Public Health, University of Hertfordshire
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Professor of Finance, University of Toronto
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Maître de conférences en économie, Conservatoire national des arts et métiers (CNAM)
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Professeur de Sciences Economiques, directrice adjointe de la Maison de la Recherche en Sciences Humaines, Université de Caen Normandie
