Taxing food: implications for public health nutrition
M Caraher, G Cowburn - Public health nutrition, 2005 - cambridge.org
AimTo set out a policy analysis of food taxes as a way of influencing food consumption and
behaviour. DesignThe study draws on examples of food taxes from the developed world …
behaviour. DesignThe study draws on examples of food taxes from the developed world …
Policy lessons from health taxes: a systematic review of empirical studies
A Wright, KE Smith, M Hellowell - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background Taxes on alcohol and tobacco have long been an important means of raising
revenues for public spending in many countries but there is increasing interest in using …
revenues for public spending in many countries but there is increasing interest in using …
Taxation of unprocessed sugar or sugar‐added foods for reducing their consumption and preventing obesity or other adverse health outcomes
Background Global prevalence of overweight and obesity are alarming. For tackling this
public health problem, preventive public health and policy actions are urgently needed …
public health problem, preventive public health and policy actions are urgently needed …
Designing a tax to discourage unhealthy food and beverage purchases: The case of Chile
The global shift towards diets high in sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and energy dense
ultra-processed foods is linked to higher prevalence of obesity, diabetes and most other non …
ultra-processed foods is linked to higher prevalence of obesity, diabetes and most other non …
[HTML][HTML] Healthy food procurement policies and their impact
ML Niebylski, T Lu, NRC Campbell, J Arcand… - International journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Unhealthy eating is the leading risk for death and disability globally. As a result, the World
Health Organization (WHO) has called for population health interventions. One of the …
Health Organization (WHO) has called for population health interventions. One of the …
Insights on the influence of sugar taxes on obesity prevention efforts
MA Fernandez, KD Raine - Current nutrition reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review will present the latest evidence on the impacts of
sugar taxes on obesity with a focus on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB). Recent Findings …
sugar taxes on obesity with a focus on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB). Recent Findings …
[HTML][HTML] Introducing taxes, subsidies or both: the effects of various food pricing strategies in a web-based supermarket randomized trial
WE Waterlander, IHM Steenhuis, MR de Boer… - Preventive …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Fiscal policies may form a solution in improving dietary intake. This study
aimed to examine the effectiveness of varying taxing and subsiding schemes to stimulate …
aimed to examine the effectiveness of varying taxing and subsiding schemes to stimulate …
[HTML][HTML] Fiscal policy to improve diets and prevent noncommunicable diseases: from recommendations to action
In 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended the “implementation of an
effective tax on sugar-sweetened beverages” as one of several key measures to address …
effective tax on sugar-sweetened beverages” as one of several key measures to address …
Evidence that a tax on sugar sweetened beverages reduces the obesity rate: a meta-analysis
MA Cabrera Escobar, JL Veerman, SM Tollman… - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background Excess intake of sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) has been shown to result
in weight gain. To address the growing epidemic of obesity, one option is to combine …
in weight gain. To address the growing epidemic of obesity, one option is to combine …
Effectiveness of subsidies in promoting healthy food purchases and consumption: a review of field experiments
R An - Public health nutrition, 2013 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo systematically review evidence from field interventions on the effectiveness of
monetary subsidies in promoting healthier food purchases and consumption …
monetary subsidies in promoting healthier food purchases and consumption …