Economic and public health impact of 2007-2010 tobacco tax increases in Ukraine

Tobacco Control

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 429-435

  Ross, Hana ^a   Stoklosa, Michal ^a   Krasovsky, Konstantin ^b  

^a AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^b Ministry of Health of Ukraine   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INCOME; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TAX; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UKRAINE;

COMMERCE; HUMANS; INCOME; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; TAXES; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UKRAINE;

EID: 85027931380     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2010.040071     Document Type: Article

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