The Evidence for Tax and Price Measures (Presentation)

This presentation was given by Frank Chaloupka at the Economics of Tobacco Control Workshop on March 6, 2018, at the World Conference on Tobacco or Health in Cape Town, South Africa. This presentation discusses the impact of tobacco taxes and prices on tobacco use, best practices in tobacco taxation, and myths and facts on economic "costs" of tobacco taxation.

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March 2018

Location(s): Global

Content Type: Slidedeck

Topic(s): Economic impacts of tobacco control, Impact on demand, Tax and price, Tax avoidance and evasion, 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