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Despite the well-known positive effects of tobacco taxes on health outcomes, policy makers avoid relying on such taxes … applied incorporates the negative price effect caused by an increase in tobacco taxes, combined with a presumed future … contribution is the quantification of impacts by allowing price elasticities to vary across consumption deciles. Overall, cigarette …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012908756
Despite the well-known positive effects of tobacco taxes on health outcomes, policy makers avoid relying on such taxes … applied incorporates the negative price effect caused by an increase in tobacco taxes, combined with a presumed future … contribution is the quantification of impacts by allowing price elasticities to vary across consumption deciles. Overall, cigarette …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011947526
Despite the obvious positive health impacts of tobacco taxation, an argument raised against it is that poor households … bear the burden of the increased prices because of their higher share of spending on tobacco. This note includes estimates … cigarette consumption patterns between less and more well-off households. These results hold even considering some small …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012911327
Despite the obvious positive health impacts of tobacco taxation, an argument raised against it is that poor households … bear the burden of the increased prices because of their higher share of spending on tobacco. This report includes … cigarette consumption patterns between less and more welloff households. These results hold even if one considers some small …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645355
Despite the well-known positive impact of tobacco taxes on health outcomes, policy makers hesitate to use them because …, clove cigarette taxes exert an effect that depends on the assumptions of conditional price elasticity. If the population is … more responsive to tobacco price changes, then people would experience even more gains from the health and work benefits …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645391
Despite the obvious positive health impacts of tobacco taxation, an argument raised against it is that poor households … bear the burden of the increased prices because of their higher share of spending on tobacco. This report includes … cigarette consumption patterns between less and more welloff households. These results hold even if one considers some small …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012575940
Despite the well-known positive impact of tobacco taxes on health outcomes, policy makers hesitate to use them because …, clove cigarette taxes exert an effect that depends on the assumptions of conditional price elasticity. If the population is … more responsive to tobacco price changes, then people would experience even more gains from the health and work benefits …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011903162
Despite the obvious positive health impacts of tobacco taxation, an argument raised against it is that poor households … bear the burden of the increased prices because of their higher share of spending on tobacco. This note includes estimates … cigarette consumption patterns between less and more well-off households. These results hold even considering some small …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011929413
Tobacco taxes have positive impacts on health outcomes. However, policy makers often hesitate to use them because of … simulated distributional effects of tobacco tax increases in eight low- and middle-income countries. It applies a standardized … income gains. The comparative results do not support the claim that tobacco taxes are necessarily regressive. Although …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012008361