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Distributional Effects of Tobacco Taxation : A Comparative Analysis (Английский)
Tobacco taxes have positive impacts on health outcomes. However, policy makers often hesitate to use them because of the perception that poorer households are affected disproportionally more than richer...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS8805 Дата подготовки документа: 8 апреля 2019 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Fuchs,Alan,Gonzalez Icaza,Maria Fernanda,Paz,Daniela Paula
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The distributional effects of tobacco taxation: the evidence of white and clove cigarettes in Indonesia (Английский)
Despite the well-known positive impact of tobacco taxes on health outcomes, policy makers hesitate to use them because of their possible regressive effect, that is, poorer deciles are proportionally more...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS8558 Дата подготовки документа: 17 августа 2018 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Fuchs,Alan
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Long-run impacts of increasing tobacco taxes : evidence from South Africa (Английский)
Tobacco taxes are often considered regressive because the share of household budgets allocated to tobacco products is larger among low-income households than among high-income households. This paper shows...
Типу документа: Рабочие документы Номер отчета: 123800 Дата подготовки документа: 26 февраля 2018 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Fuchs,Alan,Carmen,Giselle Del,Mukon,Alfred Kechia
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Tobacco price elasticity and tax progressivity in Moldova (Английский)
The study estimates the tobacco price elasticity of demand for the population of Moldova, and the price elasticity for 10 income groups is obtained. This appears to be the first tobacco price elasticity...
Типу документа: Рабочие документы Номер отчета: 123122 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 2018 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Fuchs,Alan,Meneses,Francisco Jalles
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Regressive or progressive? : the effect of tobacco taxes in Ukraine (Английский)
Tobacco taxes are usually considered regressive as the poorest individuals allocate larger shares of their budget towards the purchase of tobacco related products. However, because these taxes also discourage...
Типу документа: Рабочие документы Номер отчета: 120205 Дата подготовки документа: 27 сентября 2017 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Fuchs,Alan,Meneses,Francisco Jalles
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Drought and retribution : evidence from a large-scale rainfall-indexed insurance program in Mexico (Английский)
Although weather shocks are a major source of income fluctuation, most of the world's poor lack insurance coverage against them. Absence of formal insurance contributes to poverty traps, as investment...
Типу документа: Рабочие документы (нумерованная серия) Номер отчета: 125501 Дата подготовки документа: 1 февраля 2016 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Fuchs,Alan,Wolff,Hendrik