This paper presents an analysis of the welfare consequences of recent increases in food
prices in Mexico using micro-level data. We estimate a QUAIDS model of demand for food …

We provide an ex-post assessment of the UK 5-a-day information campaign, where the
positive effects of information are disentangled from potentially conflicting price dynamics …

We estimate the price and consumption effects of the 2012 French tax on sweetened non-
alcoholic drinks using a difference-in-difference approach. Our identification strategy …

Background Targeted food pricing policies may improve population diets. To assess their
effects on inequalities, it is important to determine responsiveness to price changes across …

We evaluate the current structure of food demand in urban China by using household
expenditure survey data from five provinces. Two complementary analyses are undertaken …

This paper analyses Turkish household food consumption, using data from the 2003 Turkish
Household Expenditure Survey. A complete demand system is estimated taking into account …

To analyze the effects of taxing sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) in Ecuador, this study
estimates a Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System model using data from the 2011–2012 …

Excessive salt intake is linked to cardiovascular disease and several other health problems
around the world. The UK Food Standards Agency initiated a campaign at the end of 2004 to …

Ethiopia has experienced high food prices since early 2004. This paper examines the
welfare impacts of rising food prices in rural Ethiopia using Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand …

We derive a joint continuous/censored commodity demand system for panel data
applications. Unobserved heterogeneity is controlled for using a correlated random effects …