Contradictions within the SDGs: are sin taxes for health improvement at odds with employment and economic growth in Zambia
Abstract Background A recurring discussion in the literature relates to the possible contradictions among the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The focus has been on economic goals, such as economic growth and goals related to climate change. We explore the possible contradictions that may arise...
Main Authors: | Peter Hangoma, Gavin Surgey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | Globalization and Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-019-0510-x |
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