Review: Effectiveness and policy implications of health taxes on foods high in fat, salt, and sugar
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodpol.2024.102599
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Fiscal policies; Food policy; Foods high in saturated fat; salt; or sugar (HFSS); Taxes; Dietary intake; Obesity;All these keywords.
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