taxes on tobacco is an effective measure to reduce smoking. According to some estimates, increasing tobacco taxes could save … reduced smoking -- reductions in medical expenses and earnings from adverted premature deaths -- could bring small, albeit …

of smoking can be reduced, including shorter life expectancy, higher medical expenses, added years of disability among …

Achieving the objective of China's current health system reform, namely equitable improvements in health outcomes, will …-national levels are not well aligned with China's national priorities. To address the weaknesses in equity and efficiency that … characterize China's health system and health outcomes, China's health system reform may require complementary reforms to improve …

reduction in medical expenditures and a rise in working years caused by a reduction in the rate of smoking among the population …

medical expenditures and additional years of productive life as taxes dissuade smoking. In several countries, increasing the …