The impact of alcohol pricing policies on public health in Hong Kong, China: A modelling study
Summary: Background: Contrary to most developed economies, Hong Kong has reduced and eliminated taxes on beer and wine over the last 15 years and observed increasing alcohol consumption. Methods: We applied econometric epidemiological modelling to assess the impact of reverting ad valorem taxation...
Main Authors: | Carmen S. Ng, Minnie Au, Robyn Ma, June Y.Y. Leung, Jianchao Quan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606522001250 |
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