Economics of Tobacco Control (Presentation)

The "Economics of Tobacco Control" presentation given on November 10, 2020 reviews why tax tobacco is efficient for generating revenue, the impact of tobacco taxes on tobacco product prices, the effects of taxes and prices on cigarette smoking and other tobacco use, the types of tobacco taxes, and myths and facts about economic impact of tobacco taxes and tobacco control.

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November 2010

Location(s): Global

Content Type: Slidedeck

Topic(s): Economic impacts of tobacco control, Tax and price, Tax levels and structure

Authors(s): Frank J. Chaloupka, Ph.D.

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Tobacconomics is directed by Jeffrey Drope, PhD. It was founded by Frank Chaloupka, PhD, at the Institute for Health Research and Policy at the University of Illinois Chicago. This website was originally developed with support from the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health (Grant No. U01-CA154248) as part of the NCI State and Community Tobacco Control Research Initiative. The contents of this Web site are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the NIH. Privacy Policy