Spruk, Rok; Kovač, Mitja - In: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics 156 (2020) 1, pp. 1-32
We examine the impact of the trans fat ban on a variety of public health outcomes. To this end, we consider a de facto trans fat ban that was introduced by Denmark in 2001. Using the synthetic control method, parallel trends between Denmark and countries in a control group in the years prior to...