Journal article
Cost-effectiveness of volumetric alcohol taxation in Australia.
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OBJECTIVE: To estimate the potential health benefits and cost savings of an alcohol tax rate that applies equally to all alcoholic beverages based on their alcohol content (volumetric tax) and to compare the cost savings with the cost of implementation. DESIGN AND SETTING: Mathematical modelling of three scenarios of volumetric alcohol taxation for the population of Australia: (i) no change in deadweight loss, (ii) no change in tax revenue, and (iii) all alcoholic beverages taxed at the same...
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- Journal:
- Medical journal of Australia
- Volume:
- 192
- Issue:
- 8
- Pages:
- 439-443
- Publication date:
- 2010-04-01
- EISSN:
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1326-5377
- ISSN:
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0025-729X
- Source identifiers:
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489895
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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- pubs:489895
- Deposit date:
- 2014-11-20
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- Copyright date:
- 2010
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