Should we tax sugar-sweetened beverages? An overview of theory and evidence
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 …
active public debate. Are they a good idea? If so, how high should they be? Are such taxes …
Public health roles in addressing commercial determinants of health
K Lee, N Freudenberg - Annual review of public health, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The shared challenges posed by the production and distribution of health-harming products
have led to growing recognition of the need for policy learning and transfer across problems …
have led to growing recognition of the need for policy learning and transfer across problems …
Outcomes following taxation of sugar-sweetened beverages: a systematic review and meta-analysis
T Andreyeva, K Marple, S Marinello… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance More than 45 countries and several local jurisdictions have implemented sugar-
sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes to improve nutrition and population health, and evidence …
sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes to improve nutrition and population health, and evidence …
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 …
overconsumed, such as cigarettes, alcohol, and sugary drinks—is that they often fall …
Brand anthropomorphism, love and defense: does attitude towards social distancing matter?
Several hospitality brands changed their logos to reinforce the importance of social
distancing in reducing the risk of virus infection. Since social distancing is a polarizing topic …
distancing in reducing the risk of virus infection. Since social distancing is a polarizing topic …
How well targeted are soda taxes?
Soda taxes aim to reduce excessive sugar consumption. We assess who is most impacted
by soda taxes. We estimate demand using micro longitudinal data covering on-the-go …
by soda taxes. We estimate demand using micro longitudinal data covering on-the-go …
The Association Of A Sweetened Beverage Tax With Changes In Beverage Prices And Purchases At Independent Stores: Study compares changes in sweetened …
In January 2017 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, implemented an excise tax of 1.5 cents per
ounce on beverages sweetened with sugar or artificial sweeteners. Small independent …
ounce on beverages sweetened with sugar or artificial sweeteners. Small independent …
Oakland's sugar-sweetened beverage tax: impacts on prices, purchases and consumption by adults and children
J Cawley, D Frisvold, A Hill, D Jones - Economics & Human Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Several cities in the US have implemented taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) in
an attempt to improve public health and raise revenue. On July 1, 2017, Oakland introduced …
an attempt to improve public health and raise revenue. On July 1, 2017, Oakland introduced …
The impact of sugar‐sweetened beverage taxes on purchases: Evidence from four city‐level taxes in the United States
J Cawley, D Frisvold, D Jones - Health economics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Since 2017, many US cities have implemented taxes on sugar‐sweetened beverages to
decrease consumption of sugary beverages and raise revenue. We analyze household …
decrease consumption of sugary beverages and raise revenue. We analyze household …
The effectiveness of sin food taxes: evidence from Mexico
We measure the effect of a large nationwide tax reform on sugar-added drinks and caloric-
dense food introduced in Mexico in 2014. Using scanner data containing weekly purchases …
dense food introduced in Mexico in 2014. Using scanner data containing weekly purchases …