The Association Of A Sweetened Beverage Tax With Changes In Beverage Prices And Purchases At Independent Stores

Authors :: Laura A. Gibson
Christina A. Roberto
Jiali Yan
Sara N. Bleich
Michael T. LeVasseur
Ana Peterhans
Hannah G. Lawman
Sophia V. Hua
Caitlin M. Lowery
Nandita Mitra
Source :: Health Affairs. 39:1130-1139
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Health Affairs (Project Hope), 2020.
Abstract: 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 stores are an important ye...

Subjects :: Low income
medicine.medical_specialty
030503 health policy & services
Health Policy
Public health
Fluid ounce (US)
medicine.disease
Obesity
Artificial Sweetener
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Environmental health
medicine
030212 general & internal medicine
Excise
Business
0305 other medical science
Health policy

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