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<p>This presentation was given to the Associate Parliamentary Food and Health Forum in the Commons in April 2011.</p>
Authors
Martin O'Connell
Research Fellow University of Wisconsin
Martin, previously Deputy Research Director, is a Research Fellow at IFS and Professor of Economics at the University of Wisconsin.
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- IFS
Suggested citation
O'Connell, M. (2011). 'Fiscal measures to improve diet' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/fiscal-measures-improve-diet (accessed: 30 June 2024).
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