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

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

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 Arme...

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Main Authors: Postolovska, Iryna, Lavado, Rouselle F., Tarr, Gillian, Verguet, Stephane
Format: Report
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
PUBLIC HEALTH
TOBACCO
TAXATION
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
STAKEHOLDERS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/604501492414938391/Estimating-the-distributional-impact-of-increasing-taxes-on-tobacco-products-in-Armenia-results-from-an-extended-cost-effectiveness-analysis
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26386

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/604501492414938391/Estimating-the-distributional-impact-of-increasing-taxes-on-tobacco-products-in-Armenia-results-from-an-extended-cost-effectiveness-analysis
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26386

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