The politics of pricing: the relative affordability of cigarettes in Lebanon during the 2019 financial crisis
Introduction Tobacco contributes to the global burden of disease 1-3 . Decreasing tobacco affordability and hence consumption would reduce the burden of smoking. To achieve that, cigarette price increases need to surpass the rate of economic growth. This is often done through taxation. But a similar...
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| Language: | English |
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European Publishing
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Tobacco Prevention and Cessation |
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| Online Access: | https://www.tobaccopreventioncessation.com/The-politics-of-pricing-the-relative-affordability-of-cigarettes-in-Lebanon-during,162448,0,2.html |