Social phenomena following the tobacco tax increase in South Korea: Lessons and policy implications

Introduction This paper reviews the trial and error occurring before an increase in cigarette prices and the subsequent effects of this in South Korea. In addition, we introduce the social phenomena that occur as a result of an increase in tobacco tax, and propose effective strategies and principles...

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Main Authors: Myung-Bae Park, Eun W. Nam, Hye L. Lee, Kyoung Soo Hong, Yumi Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-05-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Social-phenomena-following-the-tobacco-tax-increase-in-South-Korea-Lessons-and-policy,84891,0,2.html