Estimating the Distributional Impact of Increasing Taxes on Tobacco Products in Armenia : Results from an Extended Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

Iryna Postolovska

At present, tobacco taxes in Armenia are among the lowest in Europe and Central Asia. Global experience has shown that increasing taxes on tobacco is one of the most cost-effective public health interventions. This is particularly relevant for Armenia, where smoking is among the leading risk factors of mortality among the population

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Year of publication:	2017
Authors:	Postolovska, Iryna
Other Persons:	Verguet, Stephane (contributor) ; Postolovska, Iryna (contributor) ; Tarr, Gillian (contributor) ; Lavado, Rouselle F. (contributor)
Publisher:	2017: Washington, D.C : The World Bank
Subject:	Armenien \| Armenia \| Kosten-Wirksamkeits-Analyse \| Cost-effectiveness analysis \| Verteilungswirkung \| Distributional effect \| Tabaksteuer \| Tobacco tax

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource
Series:	Other Poverty Study World Bank E-Library Archive
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1596/26386 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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