Understanding tobacco industry pricing strategy: evidence from China's 2015 Tax Reform

Background Tax increases are the most effective means of reducing tobacco use, but their effectiveness also depends on tobacco industry pricing strategies - which determine the extent to which taxes are passed-onto consumers. Common strategies include the over-shifting or absorption (under-shifting)...

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Main Authors: Rong Zheng, Mark Goodchild
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Understanding-tobacco-industry-pricing-strategy-evidence-from-China-s-2015-Tax-Reform,83837,0,2.html