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History of successful ballot initiatives‐California
Author(s) -
Najera Anthony P.
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19981215)83:12a+<2680::aid-cncr3>3.0.co;2-8
Subject(s) - ballot , revenue , medicine , tax revenue , distribution (mathematics) , public administration , public economics , political science , business , economics , law , finance , voting , mathematical analysis , mathematics , politics
OVERVIEW In this report, the author examines the factors that led to a tobacco tax ballot initiative in California, the coalition‐building process, the strong arguments for tax increases, and important decisions regarding the distribution of revenues. Cancer 1998;83:2680‐2684. © 1998 American Cancer Society.