Original paper

Implications of the Philadelphia Beverage Tax on Sales and Beverage Substitution for a Major Grocery Retailer Chain

Volume: 31, Issue: 3, Pages: 293 - 307
Published: Dec 31, 2018
Abstract
To understand whether substitution effects occurred for a major national grocery retailer after the implementation of a beverage tax in Philadelphia, the authors used November 2015/2016 and February 2016/2017 data from a major national grocery retailer with stores alongside the borders of Philadelphia County (within 5 miles of each side). A difference in difference was conducted, a statistical technique that allows comparison among groups in an...
Paper Details
Title
Implications of the Philadelphia Beverage Tax on Sales and Beverage Substitution for a Major Grocery Retailer Chain
Published Date
Dec 31, 2018
Volume
31
Issue
3
Pages
293 - 307
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