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Impact of Cigarette Price Increase on Health and Financing Outcomes in Vietnam

World Bank Group - 2019

Government of Vietnam on options for tobacco taxation by providing estimates of the impact of cigarette price increase across …-effectiveness analysis to examine the distributional impactof a 32 percent and a 62 percent increase in cigarette prices under Scenario A and … Scenario B,respectively. In conclusion, we found that higher cigarette prices would particularly benefit the poorest income …

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Senegal : Impact on Tobacco Use and Tax Revenues

World Bank Group - 2018

This study has three main objectives. First, it aims to assess the impact of tobacco excise tax increases over 2012-14 on prices, consumption levels, and tax revenues in Senegal, as well as the response by tobacco companies to such increases. Second, the report models the potential impact of two...

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Tobacco Taxation and Impact of Policy Reforms : Trinidad and Tobago

World Bank Group - 2018

Evidence from across the world shows that raising taxes sharply on tobacco products, and then adjusting for inflation and increased affordability due to growing incomes, is the single most cost-effective measure to reduce tobacco consumption. A scaled-up and stronger tobacco control effort is...

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The Economics of Tobacco Taxation and Employment in Indonesia : Policy Implications

World Bank Group - 2018

Indonesia has one of the highest rates of cigarette consumption in the world. Tobacco use heavily burdens population … tobacco taxes to increase cigarette prices contribute to reducing tobacco consumption and hence tobacco-related disease and …

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Reducing Tobacco Use through Taxation : The Experience of the Republic of Korea

World Bank Group - 2018

As a country with one of the highest male smoking rates and one of the lowest cigarette prices in the world, Korea has …

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Advancing Action on the Implementation of Tobacco Tax Harmonization in the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States Countries

World Bank Group - 2018

. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines). Taxes on tobacco, and therefore cigarette prices, vary widely across the five …

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Preliminary Recommendations for Effective Tobacco Tax Design in Bangladesh

World Bank Group - 2018

policy concern and challenge in Bangladesh, which has one of the world's highest rates of tobacco use. Low cigarette taxes … and prices have contributed to an alarming expansion in consumption. A complex tax structure assists in keeping cigarette …

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Tobacco Taxation in the Eurasian Economic Union

World Bank Group - 2018

The report presents the results of macro-simulations of the consequences of different excise policy scenarios for 2018-2021 in two EAEU countries, Russia and Kazakhstan. Three scenarios are considered: (a) the low-taxation harmonization level and rate of growth proposed by the Eurasian Economic...

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Reducing Tobacco Use Through Taxation in the Russian Federation : A Modelled Assessment of Two Policy Options

World Bank Group - 2018

This report presents results of the modelling exercise in terms of excise tax increases for the period 2018-2021, including average excise tax and revenue mobilization options; it also compares the tobacco excise tax already included in the country's current tax code with that necessary to...

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Gabon : Assessment of the Impact of Tobacco Excise Tax Increases on Price, Consumption and Tax Revenue over 2018-2021

World Bank Group - 2019

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