Goncalves, Judite; Merenda, Roxanne; Santos, João … - 2022
In February 2017, Portugal implemented a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), under which producers were to be … covering the universe of Portuguese firms between 2012 and 2019 to assess the causal impact of this tax on the behavior and … water as counterfactual. Our findings indicate that SSBs producers became significantly less profitable in the post-tax …