Reducing Tobacco Use Through Taxation in Trinidad and Tobago : Modelling the Long Term Health and Economic Impact

Marquez,Patricio V.

Reducing Tobacco Use Through Taxation in Trinidad and Tobago : Modelling the Long Term Health and Economic Impact (English)

Abstract

Tobacco is a major contributor to the rise in Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and is often linked to the increase in cardiovascular and respiratory diseases and various forms of cancer. Trinidad and Tobago’s existing prevention and control interventions... See More +

Author Marquez, Patricio V.;
Document Date 2018/01/01 05:57:00
Document Type Working Paper
Report Number 132339
Volume No 1
Total Volume(s) 1
Country World;
Region The World Region;
Disclosure Date 2018/11/22 05:50:21
Disclosure Status Disclosed
Doc Name Reducing Tobacco Use Through Taxation in Trinidad and Tobago : Modelling the Long Term Health and Economic Impact
Keywords
smoking prevalence; excise tax; Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; impact of policy reforms; number of new cases; inpatient and outpatient care; lung cancer; simulation ... See More +
Language English
Major Sector Health ; Industry, Trade and Services ; Public Administration;
Rel. Proj ID 1W-Oge-Tobacco Control Program -- P154568;
TF No/Name TF0A0339-Program Coordination and Community of Practice
Topics Health; Cancer; Mortality; Taxation; Tobacco Use and Control;
Historic Topics Macroeconomics and Economic Growth; Law and Development; Industry; Public Sector Development; Health, Nutrition and Population;
Historic SubTopics Health Care Services Industry; Cancer; Law and Justice Institutions; Economic Adjustment and Lending; Public Finance Decentralization and Poverty Reduction; Macro-Fiscal Policy; Taxation & Subsidies; Public Sector Economics; Tobacco Use and Control; Public Health Promotion; Disease Control & Prevention;
Unit Owning HNP EAP Region (GHN02)
Version Type Final
Product Line Advisory Services & Analytics

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