Cost-benefit analysis of alternative tax policies on sugar-sweetened beverages in Mexico.

Cost-benefit analysis of alternative tax policies on sugar-sweetened beverages in Mexico.

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In 2014, Mexico implemented a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) equivalent to one Mexican peso (MP) per liter to address the high obesity prevalence. This tax has effectively reduced SSB purchases and yielded healthcare savings; however, it remains unknown whether SSB taxes lead to net benefits...

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Main Authors: Juan Carlos Salgado Hernandez, Shu Wen Ng, Sally C Stearns, Justin G Trogdon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0292276&type=printable

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