The productivity gains associated with a junk food tax and their impact on cost-effectiveness.

<h4>Objective</h4>To estimate the productivity impacts of a policy intervention on the prevention of premature mortality due to obesity.<h4>Methods</h4>A simulation model of the Australian population over the period from 2003 to 2030 was developed to estimate productivity gai...

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Main Authors: Hannah E Carter, Deborah J Schofield, Rupendra Shrestha, Lennert Veerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220209