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Local governments’ dependence on tobacco tax revenue: a deterrent to tobacco control in the Republic of Korea

Author(s) -

Young Kyung,

Kidong Park

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

bulletin of the world health organization

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.459

H-Index - 168

eISSN - 1564-0604

pISSN - 0042-9686

DOI - 10.2471/blt.08.056051

Subject(s) - revenue , tobacco control , business , tax revenue , local government , socioeconomic status , promotion (chess) , public health , public economics , environmental health , economics , medicine , finance , political science , population , public administration , law , nursing , politics

To investigate, in the Republic of Korea, whether local governments' participation in an anti-smoking programme supported by the National Health Promotion Fund in 2002-2003 was related to the percentage of local tax revenue comprised by the tobacco consumption tax (TCT).

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