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Working Paper 5 years ago

Cigarette excise tax, employment and industry income

Experience over the past years shows there is a negative correlation between cigarette price and sales, thereby smoking prevalence as well.

Opinion 6 years ago

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Tobacco excise increase: Catching up with smokers

In March 2019, Statistics Indonesia (BPS) showed that households below the poverty line in cities spent 12.2 percent of their total expenditure on cigarettes, more than their spending on protein such as eggs and chicken, which was below 5 percent.

SE Asia 7 years ago

Rp 1.33b smuggled kretek cigarettes seized, 3 Indonesians nabbed in the Philippines

Police in General Santos City seized on Tuesday night more than P5 million worth of cigarettes smuggled in the country and arrested three undocumented Indonesian nationals.

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