Changes in take-home aerated soft drink purchases in urban India after the implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST): An interrupted time series analysis

Objectives: Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) are increasingly being implemented as public health interventions to limit the consumption of sugar and reduce associated health risks. In July 2017, India imposed a new tax rate on aerated (carbonated) drinks as part of the Goods and Services Tax...

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Main Authors: Cherry Law, Kerry Ann Brown, Rosemary Green, Nikhil Srinivasapura Venkateshmurthy, Sailesh Mohan, Pauline F.D. Scheelbeek, Bhavani Shankar, Alan D. Dangour, Laura Cornelsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827321000690