Health and Distributional Effects Taxing Sugar-Sweetened Beverages : The Case of Kazakhstan

Health and Distributional Effects Taxing Sugar-Sweetened Beverages : The Case of Kazakhstan

Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) has been linked to a range of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease, and over 12 types of cancer (Singh, et al. 2015). Increasingly, governments around t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fuchs, Alan, Mandeville, Kate, Alonso-Soria, Ana Cristina
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
TAXATION
DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT
CONSUMPTION TAX
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
HEALTH CARE EXPENDITURE
NEGATIVE INCOME SHOCK
NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
YEARS OF LIFE LOST
PRICE ELASTICITY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/166111591327025410/Health-and-Distributional-Effects-Taxing-Sugar-Sweetened-Beverages-the-case-of-Kazakhstan
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33859

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/166111591327025410/Health-and-Distributional-Effects-Taxing-Sugar-Sweetened-Beverages-the-case-of-Kazakhstan
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33859

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