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Prospects of Food Taxes for Planetary Health: A Systematic Review of Modeling Studies

Ágota Mészáros, Norbert Dósa, Anna Péterfi, Krisztián Horváth, Z Szarvas, Jeremiás Máté Balogh, Balázs Munkácsy, Zoltán Vokó

Nutrition Reviews · 2024

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Summary

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to analyze the modeling methodologies of fiscal policies on food with health or environmental outcomes. BACKGROUND: Evidence suggests that fiscal policies on food can contribute to addressing the growing burden of noncommunicable diseases and climate change. These policies should be modeled in advance to see the implications for the environment and health. METHODS: A systematic review was conducted of studies that modeled fiscal policies on the food groups targeted by the EAT-Lancet Commission and examined their health or environmental outcomes. The Scopus and PubMed databases were searched on November 30, 2021. The records were double-screened and data on modeling methods were extracted from the included studies. RESULTS: A total of 55 studies were in

Source type
Peer-reviewed study
DOI
10.1093/nutrit/nuae111
Catalogue ID
SNmokbvron-diormq
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