This study evaluates the effects of the 2018 UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy. We combine novel
electronic point of sale data with longitudinal nutritional information and a variety of event …

This paper studies the policy implications of correlation between preferences and
internalities in the context of tobacco products. Using novel survey data, I show that cigarette …

The world is observing a rapid shift in the burden of diseases with predominance of
noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). NCDs contribute to 41 million deaths which is …

Neben der Umsatzsteuer unterliegt eine Reihe gesundheitsschädlicher Produkte einer
spezifischen Verbrauchssteuer wie der Bier‑, Alkohol-und Tabaksteuer. In einer …

This paper studies the effects of taxation and regulation on addictive alcohol consumption.
Exploiting the changes in tax policies and sales regulation in the Japanese beer market, we …

Steuern auf ungesunde Lebensmittel, zum Beispiel zuckergesüßte Getränke, sollen
Verbraucher* innen einen Anreiz geben, sich gesünder zu ernähren. Im Fokus dieser Politik …

Food consumption is a deeply ingrained part of human cultural traditions and social
interactions (Kjaernes and Holm 2007; Carrus et al. 2018), reflects individual identity and is …

The long-standing issue of the alcohol consumption level in Russia, remaining among the
highest in the World, has resulted in the introduction of strict anti-alcohol regulations aiming …