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Taxation: The Solution
This section provides everything you need to effectively communicate how increasing taxes is one of the most effective tools to decrease tobacco consumption and save lives.
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Download All Research LinksLarge Tax Increases Are the Most Effective Policy for Reducing Tobacco Use
Large increases in taxes, that reduce the affordability of tobacco products are required to have a significant impact on tobacco use.
Download January 1, 2019Health Taxes to Save Lives: Employing Effective Excise Taxes on Tobacco, Alcohol, and Sugary Beverages
If all countries increased their excise taxes to raise prices on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary beverages by 50 percent, over 50 million premature deaths could be averted worldwide, over the next 50 years while raising over $20 trillion USD of additional revenues in present discounted value.
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