Assessing the Job Impact of Guidelines for Marketing Food and Beverage Products to Children
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The analysis only passingly refers to the main effect of any reduction in advertising for unhealthy foods (and consequently sales of such foods), which would be a shift in advertising funds and sales to other types of presumably healthier food and beverages either within firms or across firms within the industry. If the analysis had fully taken these shifts into account, the employment impacts would have been dramatically smaller, and potentially zero.
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