No. 19 Ex-post evidence on the effectiveness of policies targeted at promoting healthier diets

Year of publication2017

AuthorFAO

PublisherFAO

AbstractThis note provides a structured review of adoption trends of national policies aimed at promoting healthier diets and collates evidence on their effectiveness. We limit our focus to evidence exploiting data collected after the policy implementation, and using appropriate counterfactual methods to identify the policy effect.

 

Product typeJournal; magazine; bulletin

SeriesTrade Policy Technical Notes

Areas of workTrade Policy and Partnerships

Keywordsdiet; trade policies; food policies