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Is trade liberalisation a vector for the spread of sugar-sweetened beverages? A cross-national longitudinal analysis of 44 low- and middle-income countries

Does trade and investment liberalisation increase the growth in sales of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs)? Here, for the first time to our knowledge, we test this hypothesis using a unique data source on SSB-specific trade flows. We test whether lower tariffs effectively increase imports of SSBs, an...

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Autores principales: Mendez Lopez, Ana, Loopstra, Rachel, McKee, Martin, Stuckler, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pergamon 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5224188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27871042
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.11.001