The paper uses an analysis of the available literature (more than 30 publications) to verify whether taxing sweetened beverages leads to a reduction in their consumption. It describes the negative externalities in the consumption of harmful products (obesity and its treatment with public funds) and suggests the possibility of correcting them by increasing the price. The paper discusses the determinants of the success of using a corrective tax. The empirical section of the paper finds that most countries currently use an excise tax where the rate is based on the sugar content of the product. This design of the tax appears to motivate producers to reduce sugar content. Detailed attention is given to Mexico and the United Kingdom. In both coun...
The popularity of 'soda taxes' as a public health policy has grown rapidly in the last few years. Wh...
The purpose of this report is to examine the effect of the newly implemented sugar tax in UK. How th...
The former Minister of Finance,Pravin Gordhan,introduced the proposed sugartax legislation forSouth ...
Countries everywhere are considering the increasing evidence on the possible health benefits from re...
Studies have shown that excess sugar intake is one of the potential causes of obesity and diabetes. ...
Diseases caused by high sugar consumption have become a concern for health problems in various count...
In recent time, several reports have been published about a more and more unhealthy population world...
The emergence of modern food systems has been causing unhealthy changes in the dietary patterns of m...
The emergence of modern food systems has been causing unhealthy changes in the dietary patterns of m...
Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are associated with increased body weight and obesity, which induce...
This paper investigates the impact of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) taxes on consumption, bodyweig...
This paper examines how sugar tax effects the prevalence of overweight and obesity. How great price ...
In the last few years, a growing number of individuals suffer from excess weight, obesity and relate...
It is common knowledge nowadays that consuming sugar-sweetened beverages (“SSBs”) is associated with...
To assess the impact of taxation on the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) most economi...
The popularity of 'soda taxes' as a public health policy has grown rapidly in the last few years. Wh...
The purpose of this report is to examine the effect of the newly implemented sugar tax in UK. How th...
The former Minister of Finance,Pravin Gordhan,introduced the proposed sugartax legislation forSouth ...
Countries everywhere are considering the increasing evidence on the possible health benefits from re...
Studies have shown that excess sugar intake is one of the potential causes of obesity and diabetes. ...
Diseases caused by high sugar consumption have become a concern for health problems in various count...
In recent time, several reports have been published about a more and more unhealthy population world...
The emergence of modern food systems has been causing unhealthy changes in the dietary patterns of m...
The emergence of modern food systems has been causing unhealthy changes in the dietary patterns of m...
Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are associated with increased body weight and obesity, which induce...
This paper investigates the impact of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) taxes on consumption, bodyweig...
This paper examines how sugar tax effects the prevalence of overweight and obesity. How great price ...
In the last few years, a growing number of individuals suffer from excess weight, obesity and relate...
It is common knowledge nowadays that consuming sugar-sweetened beverages (“SSBs”) is associated with...
To assess the impact of taxation on the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) most economi...
The popularity of 'soda taxes' as a public health policy has grown rapidly in the last few years. Wh...
The purpose of this report is to examine the effect of the newly implemented sugar tax in UK. How th...
The former Minister of Finance,Pravin Gordhan,introduced the proposed sugartax legislation forSouth ...