Taxation as Public Health Policy (Presentation)
The presentation given in Guatemala provides an overview of tobacco and alcohol tax, the impact of taxes and prices on tobacco and alcohol usage, industry price marketing and policy options, counterarguments, myths and facts, and the implications for obesity prevention.
May 2012
Location(s): Global
Content Type: Slidedeck
Topic(s): Alcohol, Impact on demand, Industry pricing, Information interventions, Other fiscal policies for health, Prevalence and consumption, Supply-side issues and interventions, Tax and price, Tax levels and structure, Tobacco control policies and programs
Authors(s): Frank J. Chaloupka, Ph.D.
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