Fact Sheets: All Issues & Countries
Global Tobacco Epidemic
Advertising & Promotion
- Essential Facts
- Evidence of the Impact of Tobacco Marketing on Tobacco Use
- Countering Industry Arguments
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Point of Sale Advertising
Tobacco Advertising & Youth
Illicit Trade/Smuggling
- Illicit Tobacco Trade: Illegal Profits and Public Peril
- How International Cooperation Can Save Lives and Billions of Dollars
- Questions and Answers
- Fact Sheet: Tobacco Smuggling
- Report: Illegal Pathways to Illegal Profits-The Cigarette Companies and International Smuggling (2001)
- The Global Illicit Trade: Fact Sheet and Slideshow
- Based on How Eliminating the Global Illicit Cigarette Trade would Increase Tax Revenue and Save Lives
by Luk Joossens, David Merriman, Hana Ross, and Martin Raw. Paris: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease; 2009.
- Based on How Eliminating the Global Illicit Cigarette Trade would Increase Tax Revenue and Save Lives
Light & Low
- Essential Facts
- History of the "light" and "low-tar" fraud in the United States
- Cigarette design and public perceptions
- Major scientific findings and public health statements
- Key messages for advocacy
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- How the Tobacco Industry Circumvents Bans on the Use of Misleading Terms
Non-Communicable Diseases
Smoke-Free Laws
- Smoke-Free Air: The Essential Facts
- Health Harms of Secondhand Smoke
- Smoke-Free Laws Benefit the Economy
- Smoke-Free Laws Improve Public Health
- Partial Smoke-Free Laws Do Not Work
- Countering Industry Arguments
- Smoke-Free Success Stories: Ireland, Scotland, and Uruguay
- Tobacco Industry Tactics Used to Undermine Smoke-Free Policies
Find materials to support implementation of smoke-free laws:
- Visit GoingSmokeFree.org, a new online toolkit to help implement smoke-free laws.
Taxation & Price
- Essential Facts
- Countering Industry Claims
- Types of Taxes
- Taxation of Cigarettes in the Bloomberg Initiative Countries:
Overview of Policy Issues and Proposals for Reform
by Emil M. Sunley - Cigarette affordability [summary]
Based on An Analysis of Cigarette Affordability
by Evan Bletcher and Corne van Walbeek - A modern economic view of tobacco taxation
by Jonathan Gruber and Botond, Küszegi
Bangladesh
Brazil
China
- Tobacco Policy Status | 烟草相关政策现状
- Tobacco Burden Facts | 烟草所造成负担的事实
- Tobacco Taxes in China [summary]
Based on Tobacco Taxation and Its Potential Impact in China
by Teh-wei Hu, Zhengzhong Mao, Jian Shi, and Wendong Chen - 中国烟草税
根据《中国的烟草税收及其潜在的经济影响》：撰写作者胡德伟，毛正中，石坚，陈文东
Egypt
- Tobacco Policy Status | لوقائع عن عبء البيغ
- Tobacco Burden Facts | حال سياسة التبغ حال سياسة التبغ
- Tobacco Taxes in Egypt [summary]
Based on The Economics of Tobacco and Tobacco Taxation in Egypt
by Khaled Hanafy, Ashraf Salah Eldin Saleh, Mariam Ezzat Badr Eldin Elmallah, Haidy Mohamed Amer Omar, Dina Bakr, Frank J. Chaloupka - الضرائب المفروضة على التبغ في مصر استناداً إلى اقتصاديات ضرائب التبغ في مصر. خالد حنفي، وأشرف صلاح الدين صالح، ومريم عزت بدر الدين الملاح، وهايدي محمد عامر عمر، ودينا بكر، وفرانك ج. تشالوبكا. 2010.
India
- Tobacco Policy Status | तंबाकू संबंधी नीतियों की स्थिति
- Tobacco Burden Facts | तंबाकू के बोझ पर तथ्य
- Tobacco Taxes in India [summary]
Based on The Economics of Tobacco and Tobacco Taxation in India
by Rijo M John, R. Kavita Rao, M. Govinda Rao, James Moore, R. S. Deshpande, Jhumur Sengupta, Sakthivel Selvaraj, Frank J. Chaloupka, and Prabhat Jha - भारत में तंबाकू पर कर
रीजो एम जॉन, आर. कवि ता राव, एम. गोवि ंद राव, जेम्स मूर, आर. एस. देशपांडे, झूमुर सेनगुप्ता, शक्तिवेल सेल्वा राज, फ्रैंक जे. चालूप्का और प्रभात झा कृत इकोनॉमि क्स ऑफ़ टोबैको एंड टोबैको टैक्सेशन पर आधारित। - Bidis in India:
Indonesia
- Tobacco Policy Status | Status Kebijakan Tembakau
- Tobacco Burden Facts | Fakta Beban Tembakau
- Tobacco Taxes in Indonesia [summary]
Based on The Economics of Tobacco and Tobacco Taxation in Indonesia
by Hugh Waters, Belén Sáenz de Miera, Hana Ross and Luz Myriam Reynales Shigematsu
Mexico
- Tobacco Policy Status | Situación de la política sobre el tabaco
- Tobacco Burden Facts | Información sobre la carga del tabaco
- Tobacco Taxes in Mexico [summary]
Based on The Economics of Tobacco and Tobacco Taxation in Mexico
by Hugh Waters, Belén Sáenz de Miera, Hana Ross and Luz Myriam Reynales Shigematsu - Planilla informativa: Impuestos al tabaco en México
Basado en La economía del tabaco y los impuestos al tabaco en México
de Hugh Waters, Belén Sáenz de Miera, Hana Ross y Luz Myriam Reynales Shigematsu.
Philippines
Poland
Russian Federation
- Tobacco Policy Status | Политика по отношению к курению
- Tobacco Burden Facts | Факты о том вреде, который табак несет людям и обществу
- Global Adult Tobacco Survey: Russian Federation, 2009 | Глобальный Опрос Взрослого Населения о Потреблении Табака: Российская Федерация, 2009
- Tobacco Taxes in Russia [summary]
Based on Economics of Tobacco Taxation in Russia
by Hana Zarubova Ross, Samina Shariff, Anna Gilmore - Налоги на табачные изделия в России По данным отчета Экономика налогообложения табачных изделий в России Составители Xана Зарубова-Росс, Самина Шарифф и Анна Гилмор.
Turkey
- Tobacco Policy Status | Tütün Politikası Durumu
- Tobacco Burden Facts | Tütün ile İlgili Gizli Gerçekler
- Tobacco Taxes in Turkey (summary) [Annex]
Based on The Economics of Tobacco Control and Tobacco Taxation: Challenges & Opportunities for a Tobacco Free Turkey
by Ayda Yürekli, Zeynep Önder, Murat Elibol, Nejat Erk, Altan Cabuk, Mahir Fisunoglu, Sinan Fikret Erk, Frank J. Chaloupka - Türkiye'de Tütün Vergileri [summary] [Ek]
Tütün Kontrolü ve Tütün Vergilendirilmesi Ekonomisi: Tütünsüz Bir Türkiye İçin Zorluklar ve Fırsatlar. Ayda Yürekli, Zeynep Önder, Murat Elibol, Nejat Erk, Altan Çabuk, Mahir Fisunoğlu, Sinan Fikret Erk, Frank J. Chaloupka. baz alınmıstır.
Ukraine
- Tobacco Policy Status | Стан політики контролю над тютюном
- Tobacco Burden Facts | Факти про тягар тютюну
- Tobacco Taxes in Ukraine [summary]
Based on Economics of Tobacco Taxation in Ukraine
by Hana Zarubova Ross, Samina Shariff, Anna Gilmore - Налоги на табачные изделия на Украине По данным отчета Экономика налогообложения табачных изделий на Украине Составители Xана Зарубова-Росс, Самина Шарифф и Анна Гилмор.
Vietnam
- Tobacco Policy Status | Tiến triễn của Chính sách về Thuốc lá
- Tobacco Burden Facts | Dữ kiện về Tác động tàn phá của Thuốc lá
- Tobacco Taxes in Vietnam
Based on Tobacco Taxation in Vietnam
by G Emmanuel Guindon, Hien Nguyen-Thi-Thu, Kinh Hoang-Van, Emily McGirr, Trung Dang-Vu, Lam Nguyen-Tuan