Start ins #Sommersemester im #Research Seminars in #Economics an der @unihohenheim.bsky.social.
Wir begrüßen heute @bgarbinti.bsky.social mit seinem Vortrag „ #Tax Design, Information, and #Elasticities: Evidence From the French Wealth Tax“.
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#Elasticities
Understanding how food demand responds to #income and price changes is key for anticipating global food needs and expected consumption patterns, and for designing effective policies. Demand #elasticities result from underlying preferences. As economies grow… (1/2) www.ifpri.org/blog/the-fut...
#Taxes on unhealthy foods may reduce demand & increase government revenues for #investments back into public #health programs and policies to reduce #obesity & the incidence of non-communicable #diseases in India: doi.org/10.1093/heap... #India #healthtax #sugartax #elasticities
In rich countries where animal food consumption is at very high levels, demand-side #prices-based interventions (consumption #taxes on meat, #carbontax on GHG #emissions) may help reduce #meat & #dairy demand, given price #elasticities in studies: doi.org/10.1016/j.fo... #meattax