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[New Zealand] JOHNSTON: Regular price rises doing trick but teamwork stubs habit
Plain packs and hitting smokers in the pocket may help the Govt reach its target of NZ being virtually smokefree by 2025, but for those who really struggle to quit, some smart new thinking is needed, Martin Johnston writes.
May 31, 2013
New Zealand Herald
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May 30, 2013 17:21
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[North Dakota] Minnesota stores face loss of revenue after cigarette tax hike
The increase in cigarette taxes has convenience store owners in Moorhead worried that most of their customers will stop at Fargo convenience stores, said Chuck Chadwick, executive director of the Moorhead Business Association. North Dakota hasn’t raised
May 28, 2013
Fargo (ND) InForum
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May 30, 2013 12:54
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[Massachusetts] Mass anti-tobacco spending goes up in smoke
Twenty years ago, supporters of a Massachusetts tobacco tax increase had lofty goals for the money it would bring in. A voter-approved 1992 ballot initiative nearly doubled the cigarette tax - from 26 cents to 51 cents a pack - to fund the creation of t
May 28, 2013
Quincy (MA) Patriot Ledger
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May 28, 2013 13:30
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Depending on Cigarette Taxes
Forty-seven states have raised their respective cigarette excise taxes a combined 105 times since 2002, but only three states — California, Missouri and North Dakota — have avoided the temptation, according to the Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids.
May 28, 2013
National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS)
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May 28, 2013 12:10
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[Uae: Dubai] Letter - Forget a hike in price, kick smokers outside
never mind the cost of cigarettes or taxes. As much as I'd like to occasionally go to a bar in Dubai, it's the second-hand smoke that keeps me away, unless it's outdoors and well ventilated.
May 28, 2013
7 Days (ae)
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May 28, 2013 07:27
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The Buzz: California senator vows to continue fight for new cigarette tax
Legislative proposals to create new taxes in California didn't fare very well in the upper house last week, but at least one senator isn't giving up the fight. Sen. Kevin de León wants to raise taxes on cigarettes by $2 a pack to pay for health care prog
May 28, 2013
San Luis Obispo (CA) Tribune
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May 28, 2013 07:18
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Understanding tobacco industry pricing strategy and whether it undermines tobacco tax policy: the example of the UK cigarette market
Industry-initiated cigarette price changes in the UK appear timed to accentuate the price gap between premium and ULP brands. Increasing the prices of more expensive cigarettes on top of tobacco tax increases should benefit public health, but the growing
Apr 16, 2013
Addiction
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May 28, 2013 07:12
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[Europe] Tobacco tactics hinder public health efforts in smoking reduction - The case of the UK
A research report by the University of Bath in the UK concludes that British tobacco firms have been using pricing strategies with the objective of undermining tobacco tax policy.
May 28, 2013
European Public Health Alliance (be)
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May 28, 2013 07:06
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[Massachusetts] Taxing tobacco a national addiction
Raising tobacco taxes is an easy political choice: there is little opposition and plenty of support. But as Massachusetts grows more dependent on tobacco revenues now approaching $1 billion a year, the use of a sin tax to balance the books raises questio
May 26, 2013
Milford (MA) Daily News
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May 28, 2013 06:56
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[Massachusetts] States becoming more dependent on tobacco levies
Massachusetts lawmakers' growing reliance on tobacco taxes to help balance the state budget is part of a national trend that has grown with each flutter of the country's economy.
May 27, 2013
Milford (MA) Daily News
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May 28, 2013 06:53