The tobacco industry frequently claims that an increase in tobacco taxes will lead to a fall in consumption of tobacco products (or at least a fall […]
By Corne van Walbeek Consider the world thirty years ago. Cigarette smoking was regarded as normal, with people smoking on public transport, in shops, in offices, […]
At the 2017 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund, the WBG, in collaboration with WHO organized a high-level event to […]
By Zunda Chisa The economics of tobacco control is not a very widely known, let alone understood, field on the African continent. The average public […]