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Who Would Be Affected By Soda Taxes?, Diane Schanzenbach, Leslie Mcgranahan
Who Would Be Affected By Soda Taxes?, Diane Schanzenbach, Leslie Mcgranahan
Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
In 2009–10, 17 states considered expanding taxation on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) as a potential source of funds and a means to curb obesity. This article examines the various types of soda tax proposals, the underlying economic theory, and the anticipated impact of the proposed taxes on different population groups.
Time Use And Food Consumption, Marianne Bertrand, Diane Schanzenbach
Time Use And Food Consumption, Marianne Bertrand, Diane Schanzenbach
Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
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