Sökning: "cigarette tax"

Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden cigarette tax.

  1. 1. Punktskatters påverkan på tobakskonsumtion -  En kvantitativ studie om priselasticitet och socioekonomisk status

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Författare :Axel Kamne; Jacob Stridsberg; [2020-09-04]
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    Sammanfattning : The chief purpose of this study is to determine the price elasticity of demand and thus ascertain the extent to which the excise tax on tobacco products impacts cigarette consumption. Employing data from the National Health Interview Survey conducted by the american national public health institute Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it was found that the price elasticity assumed a value of 0. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Does policy adoption influence the association between socio-economic differences and smoking prevalence? A longitudinal analysis 2008-2015

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Författare :Nefti-Eboni Bempong; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Tobacco; Tobacco control; Tobacco prevention and Socio-economic status; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract Introduction: Smoking is a major public health concern, accounting for nearly 700,000 deaths on an annual basis, globally. The socio-economic differences within smoking are well established, reflected in a social gradient that is estimated to account for half of the socio- economic differences in mortality for men aged 35-69 years in developed settings, such as the European region. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Analyzing the impact of changes in tobacco trade barriers and cigarette taxes on developing countries : a global simulation model approach

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Författare :Jackson Musona; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Armington elasticity; cigarette tax; consumer welfare; developing country; global simulation model; tariff; tobacco; trade policy;

    Sammanfattning : While tobacco production and exports prove to be one of the major activities by most developing countries, making tobacco a strategic crop in enhancing their economies, there has been mounting pressure worldwide through international bodies such as the World Health Organization and World Bank to reduce consumption of this crop as it is considered to have drastic health implications. Increased, integrated and harmonized action to reduce the tobacco burden is therefore key priority to improving public health and alleviating poverty. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Efterfrågans priselasticitet på cigaretter på kort- och lång sikt : En studie av effekten på cigarettskatten och cigarettpriset i Sverige mellan år 1996-2012

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Författare :Hamrén Jesper; Viktorsson Anna; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Price elasticity of demand; Long-run; Short-run; Taxation; Tobacco; Cigarettes; Efterfrågans priselasticitet; Lång sikt; Kort sikt; Beskattning; Tobak; Cigaretter;

    Sammanfattning : The study examines the price elasticity of demand for cigarettes in the short- and long run in Sweden. The time period for the study is 17 years and covers the years 1996-2012. LÄS MER