The Economics of Tobacco and Tobacco Taxation in the Philippines (Presentation)
The Economics of Tobacco and Tobacco Taxation in the Philippines presentation given at International Experts’ Forum on Sin Tax Reforms in Manila, Philippines, provides an overview of tobacco use and its consequences in the Philippines. The presentation also reviews the taxes, prices, and demand for cigarettes in a country that is noted as one of the largest tobacco consuming countries in the Western Pacific region in the world.
August 2012
Location(s): Asia, Philippines
Content Type: Slidedeck
Topic(s): Economic consequences, Health consequences, Impact on demand, Prevalence and consumption, Tax and price, Tobacco use
Authors(s): Frank J. Chaloupka, Ph.D.
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