This evidence review is designed to support policy makers seeking to implement a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB). It synthesizes the latest global evidence of effectiveness of SSB taxes and summarizes international experiences with SSB taxation to-date. SSBs are non-alcoholic beverages that contain added caloric sweeteners, such as sucrose (sugar) or high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS). The main categories of SSBs are carbonated soft drinks, energy...
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2020/04/01
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Working Paper
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AUS0001456
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2
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2020/06/24
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Disclosed
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Learning and Innovation Credit
Citation
Taxes on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages - Summary of International Evidence and Experiences (Vol. 2 of 2) : Frequently Asked Questions (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/823151593026259926