Trans fats, the rational consumer, and the role of government.

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DOI: 10.1001/VIRTUALMENTOR.2010.12.10.PFOR1-1010

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摘要: It is difficult to argue that consumers are maximizing their welfare by consuming trans fats, particularly because the production and taste costs of replacing them do not outweigh health benefits. Virtual Mentor a monthly bioethics journal published American Medical Association.

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