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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Health Economics
  • Policy Studies

Background:

  • Cigarette excise taxes are a key strategy in the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control to reduce global tobacco consumption.
  • Neoliberal economic policies promoting state withdrawal from the economy may conflict with tobacco control objectives.
  • Cigarette excise taxes can be misconstrued as punitive economic measures, particularly impacting lower-income populations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review historical collaborations between progressive organizations and the tobacco industry in the US during the 1980s and 1990s.
  • To identify potential sources of resistance to cigarette excise tax increases.
  • To highlight the tobacco industry's methods of influencing policy through third-party surrogates.

Main Methods:

  • Historical review of collaborations between progressive organizations and the tobacco industry.
  • Analysis of tobacco industry tactics in policy engagement.
  • Examination of the intersection between tobacco control and neoliberal economic policies.

Main Results:

  • The tobacco industry has a demonstrated capacity to engage in policy debates, often using third-party surrogates.
  • Past collaborations reveal potential for unanticipated resistance to cigarette excise tax policies.
  • The framing of excise taxes is crucial to avoid perceptions of economic punishment.

Conclusions:

  • Tobacco control objectives should be clearly separated from broader economic policy measures.
  • Building alliances with organizations focused on economic fairness is essential for tobacco control advocates.
  • Addressing mutual concerns can strengthen the implementation and acceptance of cigarette excise tax increases.