Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages are growing in popularity and have generated an
active public debate. Are they a good idea? If so, how high should they be? Are such taxes …

Taxing sweetened beverages has emerged as an important and effective policy for
addressing their overconsumption. However, taxes may place a greater economic burden …

In response to a rise in obesity and diet-related chronic diseases such as diabetes, countries
worldwide have sought ways to incentivize healthier diets. One of the most common recent …

During the past decade, dozens of countries, regions, and cities have enacted taxes on
sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). They have been primarily motivated by a desire to …

Obesity and diet-related chronic disease are increasing problems worldwide. In response,
many governments have enacted or are considering taxes on energy-dense foods. Perhaps …

Obesity and diet‐related chronic disease are increasing problems worldwide. In response,
many governments have enacted or are considering taxes on energy‐dense foods. Perhaps …

This paper investigates the impact of sugar‐sweetened beverages (SSB) taxes on
consumption, bodyweight and tax burden for low‐income, middle‐income and high‐income …

Since 2017, many US cities have implemented taxes on sugar‐sweetened beverages to
decrease consumption of sugary beverages and raise revenue. We analyze household …

We see at least 2 major health-related reasons to focus on SSBs. First, excess sugar
consumption is a major cause of obesity and the increasing risk of type 2 diabetes …

Monthly data derived from the Nielsen Homescan Panel for calendar years 1998 through
2003 are used to estimate the effects of a proposed tax on sugar‐sweetened beverages …