Economics of Tobacco Taxation in Ukraine
Hana
Zarubova Ross, PhD, Epidemiology and
Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society,
Atlanta, Georgia
Samina Shariff,
MPH, Epidemiology and Surveillance
Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta,
Georgia
Anna Gilmore, PhD
University of
Bath & European Centre on Health of
Societies in Transition, London School of
Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London,
UK
“If tax represents 70 percent
of the retail price, the number of smokers
would decline by almost 2 million, and about 1
million tobacco-related deaths would be
avoided. At the same time, the government would
collect an additional UAH 5.8 billion (US$ 1.2
billion) in excise tax revenue per
year.”
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