Long-Run Impacts of Increasing Tobacco Taxes : Evidence from South Africa
Tobacco taxes are considered an effective policy tool to reduce tobacco consumption and produce long-run benefits that outweigh the costs associated with a price increase. Through this policy, some of the most adverse effects and economic costs of smoking can be reduced, including shorter life ex...
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2018
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/705011519972901407/Long-run-impacts-of-increasing-tobacco-taxes-evidence-from-South-Africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29439 |