The potential distributional health and financial benefits of increased tobacco taxes in Ethiopia: Findings from a modeling study

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Averi Chakrabarti (Author), Solomon Tessema Memirie (Author), Seblewongel Yigletu (Author), Mizan Kiros Mirutse (Author), Stéphane Verguet (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: Elsevier, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
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Ethiopia raised taxes on tobacco products in early 2020, increasing the overall price of the typical pack of cigarettes by about 67%. We quantify the potential impacts of Ethiopia's tobacco tax hike on various outcomes-life years, tax revenues, cigarette expenditures and catastrophic health exp...