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The Potential Role of Taxes and Subsidies on Food in the Prevention of Obesity in Europe
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 10/23/09
Gonzalez–Zapata LI et al. – Taxation and subsidies were poorly appraised compared with other policy measures, with stakeholders expressing reservations mainly focussed on the practicalities and cost of introducing such measures. Although that applying taxes/subsidies could be useful to combat obesity, these study suggests that most stakeholders still need to be convinced of their viability and acceptability when compared with other measures.
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