Abstract
An increased disposable income among Indians has expanded their tobacco purchasing power and tobacco consumption. In fact, beedis and smokeless tobacco are increasingly being used among women and children which portends that the present taxation system does not motivate users to give up smoking.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 20-23 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Economic and Political Weekly |
Volume | 52 |
Issue number | 15 |
State | Published - Apr 15 2017 |