Even so, the idea of tackling obesity via the tax system has some serious flaws.
即便如此,通过税收系统来控制肥胖的想法还是存在一些严重的缺陷。
A soda tax would not only help Americans to slim down but could raise revenues that would help to offset the rising sums spent to treat preventable health conditions caused by obesity.
汽水税不但可以帮助美国人瘦身,还可以增加税收。肥胖引起的健康问题可以事先防范,税收也有助于补偿治疗相关疾病方面日渐增加的花费。
A new theoretical paper in the Journal of Public Economics even suggests that a tax on junk food could increase obesity, especially among physically active people.
公共经济学杂志中的一篇新的理论性论文甚至指出:对垃圾食品征税可能会增加肥胖人群,特别是增加那些积极锻炼的人当中的肥胖现象。
Put a tax on soda because soft drinks raise the cost to society for treating obesity-related diseases like diabetes and being a Coca-ColaPepsiCo (PEP, news, MSGS) becomes less profitable.
由于碳酸饮料增加了治疗肥胖诱因疾病(如糖尿病)的社会成本,所以针对碳酸饮料增加税收,这就会使可口可乐公司或百事可乐公司的盈利能力下降。
David Cameron, the prime minster of the U. K., said on Thursday that he wouldn't rule out the possibility of a sugar tax as a measure against the obesity crisis, the BBC reports.
据BBC报道,周四,英国首相卡梅隆说他不会排除将征收食糖税作为对抗肥胖危机的方法。
On Tuesday a leading doctor called for a tax on sugar to help combat growing levels of obesity.
在周二,倡导医生呼吁给糖加税以帮助抗击肥胖水平的增长。
Those who support the tax believe it will reduce childhood obesity and lower the nation's rate of diabetes.
支持者称税法将降低儿童肥胖率,降低全国糖尿病发病率。
Those who support the tax believe it will reduce childhood obesity and lower the nation's rate of diabetes.
支持者称税法将降低儿童肥胖率,降低全国糖尿病发病率。
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