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The health, financial and distributional consequences of increases in the tobacco excise tax among smokers in Lebanon

Tobacco use is a significant risk factor for the leading causes of death worldwide, including cancer, heart disease and stroke. Most of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries, where tobacco-related deaths are also rising rapidly. Taxation is one of the most effective tobacco control...

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Autores principales: Salti, Nisreen, Brouwer, Elizabeth, Verguet, Stéphane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pergamon 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5115647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27792922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.10.020