Despite the obvious positive health impacts of tobacco taxation, an argument raised against it is that poor households bear the burden of the increased prices because of their higher share of spending on tobacco. This note includes estimates of the distributional impacts of price rises on cigarettes under various scenarios using the Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2016/17. One contribution of this analysis is to quantify the impacts by allowing...
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2018/09/01
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工作文件（编号系列）
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131475
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2018/10/29
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Disclosed
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The Distributional Impacts of Cigarette Taxation in Bangladesh
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International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases