36: Soda Tax

Mad Hat Economics

Apr 16, 2018Science & Medicine

Today we’re joined again by PhD candidate Jakina Debnam to talk about sugar-sweetened beverage (soda) taxes in Berkeley, Philadelphia and elsewhere. We talk about who these taxes affect the most and the reactions to the...

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