Sin Tax Reform in the Philippines : Transforming Public Finance, Health, and Governance for More Inclusive Development

Excise taxes on tobacco and alcohol products can be an effective instrument for promoting public health through curbing smoking and excessive drinking, while raising significant revenues for development priorities. In 2012, the Philippines successfully passed a landmark tobacco and alcohol tax ref...

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Main Authors:	Kaiser, Kai, Bredenkamp, Caryn, Iglesias, Roberto
Format:	Book
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2016
Subjects:	EXCISE TAX TOBACCO TAX ALCOHOL TAX UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE SPECIFIC EXCISE TAX AD VALOREM EXCISE HEALTH FINANCING SMUGGLING TAX EVASION TRANSPARENCY EQUITY HEALTH INSURANCE UHC UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE ALCOHOL CIGARETTES
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24617

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spelling	okr-10986-246172021-04-23T14:04:23Z Sin Tax Reform in the Philippines : Transforming Public Finance, Health, and Governance for More Inclusive Development Kaiser, Kai Bredenkamp, Caryn Iglesias, Roberto EXCISE TAX TOBACCO TAX ALCOHOL TAX UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE SPECIFIC EXCISE TAX AD VALOREM EXCISE HEALTH FINANCING SMUGGLING TAX EVASION TRANSPARENCY EQUITY HEALTH INSURANCE UHC UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE ALCOHOL CIGARETTES Excise taxes on tobacco and alcohol products can be an effective instrument for promoting public health through curbing smoking and excessive drinking, while raising significant revenues for development priorities. In 2012, the Philippines successfully passed a landmark tobacco and alcohol tax reform—dubbed the “Sin Tax Law.” This book describes the design of the Philippines sin tax reform, documents the technical and political processes by which it came about, and assesses the impact that the reform has had after three years of implementation. 2016-07-06T20:41:07Z 2016-07-06T20:41:07Z 2016-07-06 Book 978-1-4648-0806-7 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24617 English en_US Directions in Development--Countries and Regions; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publication Publications & Research Philippines
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topic	EXCISE TAX TOBACCO TAX ALCOHOL TAX UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE SPECIFIC EXCISE TAX AD VALOREM EXCISE HEALTH FINANCING SMUGGLING TAX EVASION TRANSPARENCY EQUITY HEALTH INSURANCE UHC UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE ALCOHOL CIGARETTES
spellingShingle	EXCISE TAX TOBACCO TAX ALCOHOL TAX UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE SPECIFIC EXCISE TAX AD VALOREM EXCISE HEALTH FINANCING SMUGGLING TAX EVASION TRANSPARENCY EQUITY HEALTH INSURANCE UHC UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE ALCOHOL CIGARETTES Kaiser, Kai Bredenkamp, Caryn Iglesias, Roberto Sin Tax Reform in the Philippines : Transforming Public Finance, Health, and Governance for More Inclusive Development
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description	Excise taxes on tobacco and alcohol products can be an effective instrument for promoting public health through curbing smoking and excessive drinking, while raising significant revenues for development priorities. In 2012, the Philippines successfully passed a landmark tobacco and alcohol tax reform—dubbed the “Sin Tax Law.” This book describes the design of the Philippines sin tax reform, documents the technical and political processes by which it came about, and assesses the impact that the reform has had after three years of implementation.
format	Book
author	Kaiser, Kai Bredenkamp, Caryn Iglesias, Roberto
author_facet	Kaiser, Kai Bredenkamp, Caryn Iglesias, Roberto
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title	Sin Tax Reform in the Philippines : Transforming Public Finance, Health, and Governance for More Inclusive Development
title_short	Sin Tax Reform in the Philippines : Transforming Public Finance, Health, and Governance for More Inclusive Development
title_full	Sin Tax Reform in the Philippines : Transforming Public Finance, Health, and Governance for More Inclusive Development
title_fullStr	Sin Tax Reform in the Philippines : Transforming Public Finance, Health, and Governance for More Inclusive Development
title_full_unstemmed	Sin Tax Reform in the Philippines : Transforming Public Finance, Health, and Governance for More Inclusive Development
title_sort	sin tax reform in the philippines : transforming public finance, health, and governance for more inclusive development
publisher	Washington, DC: World Bank
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Sin Tax Reform in the Philippines : Transforming Public Finance, Health, and Governance for More Inclusive Development

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