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Tobacconomics-SPDC Webinar: Quantifying the Potential Tax Base of the Cigarette Industry in Pakistan

This is a recording of a Tobacconomics webinar given on June 2, 2020.  Wasim Saleem of the Social Policy and Development Centre (SPDC) in Pakistan explains the research and methodology of the recent study, "Quantifying the Potential Tax Base of the Cigarette Industry in Pakistan".

https://youtu.be/iSRMn90b1-c

June 2020

Location(s): Asia, Pakistan

Project: Think Tanks Project: Accelerating Progress on Tobacco Taxes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Content Type: Webinar

Topic(s): Economic impacts of tobacco control, Impact on demand, Industry pricing, Tax and price, Tax avoidance and evasion, Tax levels and structure, Tobacco taxes revenues

Authors(s): Wasim Saleem

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