Eat at Home or Away from Home? The Role of Grocery and Restaurant Food Sales Taxes

Sales taxes on either grocery food or restaurant food exist in almost every U.S. county. By combining county-level sales tax data with the USDA's recent national household food acquisition and purchase survey, we examine how a food sales tax affects consumers' expenditures on grocery and r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yuqing Zheng, Diansheng Dong, Shaheer Burney, Harry M. Kaiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/281315