Distributional Effects of Tobacco Taxation : A Comparative Analysis
Tobacco taxes have positive impacts on health outcomes. However, policy makers often hesitate to use them because of the perception that poorer households are affected disproportionally more than richer households. This study compares the simulated...
Main Authors: | Fuchs, Alan, González Icaza, Fernanda, Paz, Daniela |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2019
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/899011554727317064/Distributional-Effects-of-Tobacco-Taxation-A-Comparative-Analysis http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31534 |
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