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Sustained consumer response: evidence from two-years after implementing the sugar sweetened beverage tax in Mexico

In the first year of a 1 peso per liter excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages, there was a 6% reduction in purchases of taxed beverages in Mexico. This paper estimates changes in beverage purchases two years after tax implementation. We used household store purchase data for 6,645 households from...

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Published in:Health Aff (Millwood)
Main Authors: Colchero, M. Arantxa, Rivera, Juan A., Popkin, Barry M., Ng, Shu Wen
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5442881/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28228484
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2016.1231
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