Effects of cigarette tax increase of smoking rate reduction according to income status and residential area

Background Korea raised the cigarette tax in 2014, raising the price per cigarette from 2500 won (1100 won = $1) to 4500 won. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether the effects of cigarette price increase on smoking reduction were affected by socioeconomic status and residential areas in...

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Main Authors: Sun A Kim, Nu Ri Kim, Chang Kyun Choi, Min-Ho Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Effects-of-cigarette-tax-increase-of-smoking-rate-reduction-according-to-income-status,84397,0,2.html