Taxing sugar-sweetened beverages in China: By volume or sugar content? A consumer welfare approach

Using scanner data on the consumption of packaged liquid beverages by Chinese urban households, we estimated the price elasticity of various beverages and compared the effects of volume-based versus sugar-content-based taxation strategies on consumer welfare. Compared to the volume-based tax, the su...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Integrative Agriculture 2024-12, Vol.23 (12), p.4237-4249
Hauptverfasser:	Zhai, Tianchang, Wang, Jingjing, Li, Lei, Si, Wei
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	agriculture beverages China consumption tax demand elasticities food industry liquids QUAIDS scanners sugar content sugar-sweetened beverages sugars taxes welfare effect
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