Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes: Lessons to Date and the Future of Taxation

Citation

Popkin, Barry M. & Ng, Shu Wen (2021). Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes: Lessons to Date and the Future of Taxation. PLOS Medicine, 18(1), e1003412. PMCID: PMC7790261

Abstract

To date, across the globe, over 45 countries, cities, and regions have instituted sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes. Fig 1 is a map of the world highlighting the diversity of countries where SSB taxes now exist and options in tax formats.

URL

http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003412

Reference Type

Journal Article

Year Published

2021

Journal Title

PLOS Medicine

Author(s)

Popkin, Barry M.
Ng, Shu Wen

Article Type

Perspective

PMCID

PMC7790261

ORCiD

Popkin - 0000-0001-9495-9324
Ng - 0000-0003-0582-110X