Effectiveness of tobacco tax in tobacco control: evidences from India

Background Tobacco tax is proved to be the most important cost effective instrument of tobacco control. There are ample evidences suggesting the role of tax in reducing tobacco consumption. However, there are limited evidences regarding the effectiveness of tobacco tax in tobacco control in India....

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Main Authors: Sarit Kumar Rout, Shailender Hooda, Vineet Gill Munish, Praveen Sinha, Fikru Tullu, Monika Arora
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/Effectiveness-of-tobacco-tax-in-tobacco-control-evidences-from-India,84321,0,2.html