Estimating the Optimal Excise Tax Rate on Cigarette in Iran

Background: Taxes are not only an important source of government revenue, but also one of the most important policy tools for tobacco control. The present study was designed to determine the optimal tax rate on cigarettes.Methods: A descriptive-analytical study was conducted using the survey data fr...

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Main Authors: Eshagh Barfar, Behzad Raei, Fatemeh Saeedinezhad, Behnoush Danyali, Seyed Muhammad Nasir-Al- Din Tabatabaei, Zahra Kazemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System
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Online Access:https://jhsss.sums.ac.ir/article_49231_a4a092a7c3e9cec735643151e91ff63c.pdf