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A street vendor prepares drinks for sale at Jatinegara, a traditional market in Jakarta, Indonesia, on May 21, 2020.
Food

Indonesia Delays Sugary Drink Taxes, Yet Again

Conceived a decade ago, Indonesia's tax on sugar-sweetened beverages is now tied to an easy-to-miss economic target

A man selling packets of cigarettes walks through a street, in the old district of Kano, Nigeria, on August 24, 2017.
Governance

Using Health Taxes to Promote Public Good

To accelerate progress on health taxes, governments should address three challenges that have stalled the reform