The extant literature on fat taxes and thin subsidies tends to focus on the overall effectiveness of such fiscal instruments in altering diets and improving health. However, little is known about the welfare impacts of fiscal food policies on society. This paper fills a gap in the literature by assessing the distributional impacts and welfare effects resulting from a tax-subsidy combination on different food groups. Using the methods derived from marginal tax reform theory, a formal welfare economics framework is developed allowing the calculation of the distributional characteristics of various food groups and approximate welfare measures of prices changes caused by a tax-subsidy combination. The distributional characteristics reveal that ...
We apply an incomplete demand system to supermarket scanner data to estimate the effects of a fat ta...
Objective To assess the effect of food taxes and subsidies on diet, body weight and health through a...
Many commentators have claimed that farm subsidies have contributed significantly to the ―obesity ep...
The extant literature on fat taxes and thin subsidies tends to focus on the overall effectiveness of...
The extant literature on fat taxes and thin subsidies tends to focus on the overall effectiveness of...
This paper examines the health effects of a fiscal food policy based on a combination of fat taxes a...
This paper examines the health effects of a fiscal food policy based on a combination of fat taxes a...
"Fat taxes" have been proposed as a way of addressing food-related health concerns. In this paper, ...
International audienceWe conducted an experiment to study the fiscal impacts of unhealthy food taxes...
This paper analyses distributional effects of revenue-neutral tax reforms aimed at improving dietary...
Using an Almost Ideal Demand System food price elasticities for German households are calculated. Th...
‘‘Fat taxes’ ’ have been proposed as a way of addressing food-related health concerns. In this paper...
Our current dietary habits are the major cause of obesity and related diseases change. Denmark intro...
This paper examines the effects of health-oriented food tax reforms on the distribution of tax payme...
AbstractThis paper examines the effects of health-oriented food tax reforms on the distribution of t...
We apply an incomplete demand system to supermarket scanner data to estimate the effects of a fat ta...
Objective To assess the effect of food taxes and subsidies on diet, body weight and health through a...
Many commentators have claimed that farm subsidies have contributed significantly to the ―obesity ep...
The extant literature on fat taxes and thin subsidies tends to focus on the overall effectiveness of...
The extant literature on fat taxes and thin subsidies tends to focus on the overall effectiveness of...
This paper examines the health effects of a fiscal food policy based on a combination of fat taxes a...
This paper examines the health effects of a fiscal food policy based on a combination of fat taxes a...
"Fat taxes" have been proposed as a way of addressing food-related health concerns. In this paper, ...
International audienceWe conducted an experiment to study the fiscal impacts of unhealthy food taxes...
This paper analyses distributional effects of revenue-neutral tax reforms aimed at improving dietary...
Using an Almost Ideal Demand System food price elasticities for German households are calculated. Th...
‘‘Fat taxes’ ’ have been proposed as a way of addressing food-related health concerns. In this paper...
Our current dietary habits are the major cause of obesity and related diseases change. Denmark intro...
This paper examines the effects of health-oriented food tax reforms on the distribution of tax payme...
AbstractThis paper examines the effects of health-oriented food tax reforms on the distribution of t...
We apply an incomplete demand system to supermarket scanner data to estimate the effects of a fat ta...
Objective To assess the effect of food taxes and subsidies on diet, body weight and health through a...
Many commentators have claimed that farm subsidies have contributed significantly to the ―obesity ep...