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An economic analysis of tobacco elimination policies in Turkey

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  • Arslanhan, Selin
  • Caner, Asena
  • Helvacioglu, Kerem
  • Saglam, Ismail
  • Teksoz, Tuncay

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We aim to evaluate the costs and benefits of various tobacco elimination policies, specifically, an immediate taxation option and eight tax-combined long-term cessation programs.

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  • Arslanhan, Selin & Caner, Asena & Helvacioglu, Kerem & Saglam, Ismail & Teksoz, Tuncay, 2012. "An economic analysis of tobacco elimination policies in Turkey," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 106(2), pages 149-160.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:106:y:2012:i:2:p:149-160
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2012.03.004
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