Earmarking Tobacco Taxes for Health Purposes via Median Entities

Fiscal policies are an especially promising lever for reducing the burden of non-communicable diseases and injuries (1). On World No Tobacco Day 2014, World Health Organization (WHO) repeated with greater intensity its well-known proposal (2) on raising tobacco taxes to encourage users to stop or re...

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Main Authors: Michael Igoumenidis, Kostas Athanasakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2014-08-01
Series:International Journal of Health Policy and Management
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Online Access:http://www.ijhpm.com/pdf_2872_134de666dae6772d794860a2740eccf8.html