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Tappendorf, S., Wuppermann, A. (2025). 'Zucker- und andere Sündensteuern: Empirische Evidenz, Sinnhaftigkeit und Einsparpotential' In W. Henn, F. Brosius-Gersdorf, (Eds.), Selber schuld? (1st ed., pp. 217-232)
Tappendorf, Sandra and Wuppermann, Amelie. "Zucker- und andere Sündensteuern: Empirische Evidenz, Sinnhaftigkeit und Einsparpotential". Selber schuld?, edited by Wolfram Henn and Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf, Duncker & Humblot, 2025, pp. 217-232.
Tappendorf, S and Wuppermann, A. (2025): 'Zucker- und andere Sündensteuern: Empirische Evidenz, Sinnhaftigkeit und Einsparpotential', in Henn, W, Brosius-Gersdorf, F (eds.). Selber schuld?. Duncker & Humblot, pp. 217-232.

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Zucker- und andere Sündensteuern: Empirische Evidenz, Sinnhaftigkeit und Einsparpotential

Tappendorf, Sandra | Wuppermann, Amelie

In: Selber schuld? (2025), pp. 217–232

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Sandra Tappendorf

Sandra Tappendorf, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät III, Institut für Agrar- und Ernährungswissenschaften, Universitätsplatz 10, 06108 Halle (Saale), Deutschland

Amelie Wuppermann

Prof. Dr. Amelie Wuppermann, Universität Bayreuth, Rechts- und Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Lehrstuhl VWL III: Finanzwissenschaft, Universitätsstraße 30, 95447 Bayreuth, Deutschland

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Section Title Page Action Price
Sandra Tappendorf/Amelie Wuppermann: Zucker- und andere Sündensteuern: Empirische Evidenz, Sinnhaftigkeit und Einsparpotential 217
A. Einleitung 217
B. Ökonomische Begründung der Sündensteuern 218
C. Praktische Umsetzung der Sündensteuern und empirische Evidenz 220
I. Zuckersteuer 220
II. Alkoholsteuern 224
III. Tabaksteuern 225
D. Einsparpotential 228
E. Schlussüberlegungen 230