
Eric Crampton on the sugar tax and Otago’s response - The Dismal Science
Eric Crampton • Apr 06, 2018 •
Otago’s public health people, perhaps unsurprisingly, didn’t like NZIER’s take on sugar taxes. They’ve blogged on it here, but they seem to have missed a few important points. A Report commissioned by the Ministry of Health, written by NZIER, has recently been getting air-time as an argument against taxing sugary drinks. However, the Report seems to us to be … Read More