Abstract The Tobacco Control Scorecard, published in 2004, presented estimates of the
effectiveness of different policies on smoking rates. Since its publication, new evidence has …

Background and aims Tobacco product excise taxes are a cost‐effective method for
reducing tobacco consumption, but industry pricing and marketing strategies encourage …

The prices that smokers pay out-of-pocket for their tobacco products ultimately influence
their smoking behaviour. Although cigarette excise taxes are arguably the best and most …

Objectives The objectives of this study are to:(1) examine the pattern of price elasticity of
three major tobacco products (bidi, cigarette and leaf tobacco) by economic groups of …

Introduction This study evaluates the reasons for use and acceptance of Electronic Nicotine
Delivery Systems (ENDS) among current and former cigarette smokers to assess if ENDS …

Background In November 2021, the Tobacconomics team published the second edition of
the Cigarette Tax Scorecard which evaluates cigarette taxation in each country based on …

Background The complex cigarette tax system in Indonesia has created the opportunity for
cigarette producers to avoid tax, which results in affordable cigarette prices. In addition to …

Tobacco use is a major driver for the growth of noncommunicable diseases throughout the
world. 1, 2 Raising the price of tobacco products through taxation is a proven measure for …

Companies operate in a macro-environment that is changing considerably due to large,
transformative global forces namely megatrends and trends. The wave of these megatrends …

Introduction Achieving cessation in people with established smoking patterns remains a
challenge. Increasing cigarette prices has been one of the most successful strategies for …