Impact of sugar‐sweetened beverage taxes on purchases and dietary intake: Systematic review and meta‐analysis

AM Teng, AC Jones, A Mizdrak, L Signal… - Obesity …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The aim was to conduct a systematic review of real‐world sugar‐sweetened beverage (SSB)
tax evaluations and examine the overall impact on beverage purchases and dietary intake …

Should we tax sugar-sweetened beverages? An overview of theory and evidence

H Allcott, BB Lockwood, D Taubinsky - Journal of Economic …, 2019 - aeaweb.org
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 …

Regressive sin taxes, with an application to the optimal soda tax

H Allcott, BB Lockwood… - The Quarterly Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
A common objection to “sin taxes”—corrective taxes on goods that are thought to be
overconsumed, such as cigarettes, alcohol, and sugary drinks—is that they often fall …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in prices, sales, consumer spending, and beverage consumption one year after a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in Berkeley, California, US: a …

LD Silver, SW Ng, S Ryan-Ibarra, LS Taillie… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) meant to improve health and
raise revenue are being adopted, yet evaluation is scarce. This study examines the …

Impact of the Berkeley excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverage consumption

J Falbe, HR Thompson, CM Becker… - … journal of public …, 2016 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To evaluate the impact of the excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB)
consumption in Berkeley, California, which became the first US jurisdiction to implement …

[HTML][HTML] Intake of sugar-sweetened and low-calorie sweetened beverages and risk of cardiovascular disease: a meta-analysis and systematic review

J Yin, Y Zhu, V Malik, X Li, X Peng, FF Zhang… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The long-term associations between the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages
(SSBs) and low-calorie sweetened beverages (LCSBs) with cardiovascular diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Plant-based diets for personal, population, and planetary health

EC Hemler, FB Hu - Advances in Nutrition, 2019 - Elsevier
Worldwide, the burden of morbidity and mortality from diet-related chronic diseases is
increasing, driven by poor diet quality and overconsumption of calories. At the same time …

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 …

The use of excise taxes to reduce tobacco, alcohol, and sugary beverage consumption

FJ Chaloupka, LM Powell… - Annual review of public …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
In countries around the world, tobacco use, excessive alcohol consumption, and
consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are significant contributors to the global …

Optimal taxation with behavioral agents

E Farhi, X Gabaix - American Economic Review, 2020 - aeaweb.org
This paper develops a theory of optimal taxation with behavioral agents. We use a general
framework that encompasses a wide range of biases such as misperceptions and …