Sugary beverage tax policy: Lessons learned from tobacco

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Pomeranz, Jennifer L ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARBONATED BEVERAGE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ECONOMICS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MANAGEMENT; SUGAR INTAKE; TAX; TOBACCO USE;

CARBONATED BEVERAGES; COMMERCE; DIETARY SUCROSE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; POLICY MAKING; TAXES; TOBACCO USE;

EID: 84894093948     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301800     Document Type: Article

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