Appetite for Nicotine : An Economic Analysis of Tobacco Control in Bangladesh

Appetite for Nicotine : An Economic Analysis of Tobacco Control in Bangladesh

The study estimates the economic issues related to tobacco. Cigarette and bidi production in Bangladesh have been increasing since 1980. Imports and exports have fluctuated, but there is a persistent negative trade balance in tobacco and tobacco pr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ali, Zulfiqar, Rahman, Atiur, Rahman, Taifur
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
PRICING
PRICE ELASTICITY
PRICE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT REVENUE
SMOKING PREVALENCE
SMOKING CESSATION
CIGARETTE PRODUCTION
ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES
BIRTHS
BURDEN OF DISEASE
CANCER
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
CORRUPTION
DIET
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
EPIDEMIOLOGY
FAMILIES
HEALTH
INFANT MORTALITY
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIVE BIRTHS
MALARIA
MALNUTRITION
MARKETING
MORTALITY
MORTALITY RATE
NUTRITION
POPULATION GROWTH
PREMATURE DEATH
PRICE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS
SEX
SMOKERS
SMOKING
SOCIAL INDICATORS
TEENAGE YEARS
TOBACCO
TOBACCO ADVERTISING
TOBACCO CONSUMPTION
TOBACCO CONTROL
TOBACCO EXPORTS
TOBACCO INDUSTRY
TOBACCO SMUGGLING
TOBACCO TAXES
TOBACCO TOBACCO
TOBACCO USE
YOUNG PEOPLE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/11/3423211/appetite-nicotine-economic-analysis-tobacco-control-bangladesh
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13790

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/11/3423211/appetite-nicotine-economic-analysis-tobacco-control-bangladesh
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13790

Similar Items