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Distributional Impact of Health Taxes on Tobacco, Alcohol, and Sugar-sweetened Beverages in Brazil (English)

This study estimates the distributional effects of increasing taxes on tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB). It uses the latest Brazilian Consumer Expenditure Survey (Pesquisa de Orçamento Familiar, POF 2017–18) to analyze the changes in consumption patterns of households when they face a cost increase in these products. Three different effects are analyzed: changes in product expenditure; changes in medical expenditure; and changes...
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Bernardo Dantas Pereira Coelho; Edson Correia Araujo.

Distributional Impact of Health Taxes on Tobacco, Alcohol, and Sugar-sweetened Beverages in Brazil (English). Health, Nutrition, and Population (HNP) Discussion Paper Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099102524103021379

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