Table 7. Tax impact on purchased quantities, heavy purchasers.
French and Italian HSPa data | French home scan data and Italian HESb data | |
---|---|---|
Soft drinks | -0.132 | -0.599** |
(0.123) | (0.109) | |
Regular soft drinks | -0.098 | |
(0.107) | ||
Diet soft drinks | -0.058 | |
(0.055) | ||
Fruit Juices | 0.165*** | -0.183* |
(0.056) | (0.059) | |
Non-pure fruit juices | 0.103** | |
(0.046) | ||
Pure fruit juices | 0.074*** | |
(0.029) | ||
Water | -0.768 | -1.148 |
(0.540) | (0.594) |
(a) Home Scan Panel (HSP)
(b) Italian Household Expenditure Survey (HES)
Dependent variables are per capita purchased quantities.
Standard errors (in brackets) are clustered by household when using HSP data.
* p<0.1;
** p<0.05;
*** p<0.01.
Heavy purchasers are defined for each drink group as households whose per capita purchases laid within the top 25% in 2011.