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Health and economic impacts of introducing specific excise tax to waterpipe tobacco in Egypt: a simulation model of simple and mixed tax policy approaches

INTRODUCTION: Waterpipe tobacco is taxed at half the rate of cigarettes in Egypt and, unlike cigarettes, does not have a specific excise component. We aimed to simulate the introduction of a specific excise tax on waterpipe tobacco consumption, premature deaths and government waterpipe tobacco reven...

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Autores principales: Mostafa, Aya, Chalak, Ali, Nakkash, Rima, Abla, Ruba, Khader, Yousef S, Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen ME, Salloum, Ramzi G, Jawad, Mohammed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10565201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37813447
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2023-012048