The "Sugar Tax" Fight

Tax sugar, save muscle?

DEBATES ARE CURRENTLY RAGING in the United States over healthcare reform. Certain political circles are advocating the implementation of a tax on sugary products to reign in ballooning costs associated with treating the one in three individuals in the United States now classified as obese. Now, this is certainly not the appropriate forum to rant over taxes. But, given the ever emerging liabilit...

Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax: The Authors Reply.

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Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax In Mexico.

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New Zealand's growing thirst for a sugar-sweetened beverage tax.

Too Low to be True: The Use of Minimum Thresholds to Fight Tax Evasion