Taxing Soda for Public Health A Canadian Perspective /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Le Bodo, Yann (Συγγραφέας), Paquette, Marie-Claude (Συγγραφέας), De Wals, Philippe (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Tax accounting.; Tax laws.; Health promotion.; Health economics.; Medical economics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.; Health Economics.; Business Taxation/Tax Law.

This timely reference analyzes the rationale, impact, and feasibility of taxation of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) as a public health measure to contribute curbing obesity and diabetes rates, specifically in Canada. It presents the pros and cons of taxing soda, with the latest data on adverse hea...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Summary
• 1. Introduction
• 2. Methods
• 3. Why - Rationale
• 4. What - Impact
• 5. How - Applicability
• 6. Discussion
• 7. Bibliography.