Support for Sugary Drinks Taxes : Health and Distributional Impacts of a Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages in Kazakhstan (English)

The promotion of healthy diets is at the center of many strategies to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide. Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) are the target of many of these strategies given their contribution to obesity and related diseases. In addition to detrimental health effects, overconsumption of SSBs can result in economic costs derived from health care expenditures, forgone productivity, permanent disability, and premature...

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Fuchs Tarlovsky,Alan;

Mandeville,Kate;

Alonso Soria,Ana Cristina;
Document Date
2020/04/01
Document Type
Report
Report Number
AUS0001198
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2020/06/18
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Support for Sugary Drinks Taxes : Health and Distributional Impacts of a Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages in Kazakhstan
Keywords
consumption

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

1W-Supporting the Design and Implementation of Sugary Drinks Taxes -- P168553

Major Sector

Health

Theme

FY17 - Non-communicable diseases,FY17 - Domestic Revenue Administration,FY17 - Public Finance Management,FY17 - Health Systems and Policies,FY17 - Health Finance,FY17 - Fiscal sustainability,FY17 - Tax policy,FY17 - Disease Control,FY17 - Fiscal Policy

Sector

FY17 - Public Administration - Health

TF No/Name

TF0A4687-Taxation on Unhealthy Foods and Beverages,TF0B0696-Supporting the Design and Implementation of Sugary Drinks Taxes

Topics

Cancer,Diabetes,Health,Heart Disease,Obesity,

Historic Topics

Health, Nutrition and Population, Industry,

Historic SubTopics

Cancer, Disease Control & Prevention, Health Care Services Industry,

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N/A

Originating Unit

Health Nutrition &Population ECA (HECHN)

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Final

Product Line

Advisory Services & Analytics

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Fuchs Tarlovsky,Alan; Mandeville,Kate; Alonso Soria,Ana Cristina.

Support for Sugary Drinks Taxes : Health and Distributional Impacts of a Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages in Kazakhstan (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/965481592449291519

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