Increases in cigarette prices and taxes are significantly associated with a reduction in smoking prevalence and an increased likelihood of quitting smoking among adults across different demographic and socioeconomic groups. However, as cigarette price and tax changes disproportionately affect low-income ...
[05:52.12]voted on separate proposals to raises taxes on cigarettes. [05:58.04]Voters in California approved a $2 tax increase per pack of cigarettes. [06:04.65]But voters in Colorado rejected a $1.75 tax increase. [06:10.43...
摘要: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report examines the impact on cigarette sales and revenues of raising the cigarette excise tax in low-tax southern states to the national average of 70 cents per pack (as of July 1, 2003). Understanding the implications of higher cigarette taxes on...
The Implementation of California's Tobacco Tax Initiative: The Critical Role of Outsider Strategies in Protecting Proposition 99 Enacted in 1988, Proposition 99 increased California's cigarette tax by 25 cents per pack and allocated a minimum of 20 percent of the revenues to fund ant... ED Balba...
In 2016, voters in two American states -- California and Colorado -- voted on separate proposals to raises taxes on cigarettes. Voters in California approved a $2 tax increase per pack of cigarettes. But voters in Colorado rejected a $1.75 tax increase. The New York City Council will now ...
In November 1996, residents of Oregon approved a ballot measure increasing the cigarette tax by 30 cents (to 68 cents per pack). The measure stipulated that 10% of the additional tax revenue be allocated to the Oregon Health Division (OHD) to develop and implement a tobacco-use prevention ...
New York charted the steepest rise in cigarette taxes over the past two years, pushing up the price by $1.60 per pack. Cigarette taxes rose even in major tobacco-growing states: The mean cigarette tax in six major tobacco growing states (Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Ten...
THE BUDGET DEAL; Cigarette fee may tempt smugglers; States with high per-pack taxes have seen an illegal cross-border trade. Legislators will take up the proposed 75-cent fee today.(NEWS)THE BUDGET DEAL; Cigarette fee may tempt smugglers; States with high per-pack taxes have seen an illega...
For example, in a study investigating how smokers in New York City responded to a tax increase of $1.25 per pack in 2008 it was found that 15% bought more single cigarettes (Coady et al., 2013). The selling of single cigarettes has been identified as a threat to public health because ...
Few laws are so effective that you can see results just days after they take effect.But in the nine days since the federal cigarette tax more than doubled-to $1.01 per pack-smokers have jammed telephone “quit lines across the country seeking to kick the