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The impact on productivity of a hypothetical tax on sugar-sweetened beverages

Takeshi Nomaguchi, Michelle Cunich, Belen Zapata-Diomedi and J. Lennert Veerman

Health Policy, 2017, vol. 121, issue 6, 715-725

Abstract: To quantify the potential impact of an additional 20% tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) on productivity in Australia.

Keywords: Health policy; Markov model; Productivity; Obesity; Taxes (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2017.04.001

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