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    Area of Science:

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    • Tax Policy

    Background:

    • South Korea implemented a significant tobacco tax increase in 2015, ending a decade-long period without such adjustments.
    • This policy change occurred in a context where tobacco prices were relatively low and smoking prevalence was high compared to similarly developed nations.

    Purpose of the Study:

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    • To draw lessons on the effectiveness of tobacco taxation as a public health and revenue generation tool.

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    • Substantive tobacco tax increases are essential for effectively reducing tobacco use.
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