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Note de Politique

Adopt more effective taxation and better information on the prevalence of tobacco products : SENEGAL PROFILE ON TOBACCO TAXATION

ContextSmoking is a pandemic that will cause 10 million deaths in 2030 of which 70% in developing countries if nothing is done. To curb this trend, the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control was set up in 2005 with a set of monitoring indicators to assess the progress made by each country. These in...

Publié le 09 août 2018


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Determinants of tobacco demand and duration : Evidence from Senegal and Nigeria

INTRODUCTIONTobacco use has disastrous consequences on health, such as cancer and cardiovascular illnesses. Smoking causes 40% of deaths related to cancer and 9% of deaths related to other cardiovascular illnesses in ECOWAS region. According to the World Health Organisation, tobacco causes more than...

Publié le 09 août 2018


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Adopt a more effective and better inform about the prevalence of tobacco products : Profile of the Ivory Coast on Tobacco

ContextIf nothing is done, the pandemic of tobacco will cause 10 millions of death by 2030 of which 70% in developing countries. To curb this trend, Framework Convention on Tobacco Control was put in place in 2005 with a set of monitoring indicators to assess the progress made by each country. These...

Publié le 09 août 2018


Note de Politique

Adopt a more effective and better inform tobacco products prevalence

ContextSmoking is a pandemic that will cause 10 million deaths in 2030 of which 70% in developing countries if nothing is done. To curb this trend, the Framework Convention onTobaccoControl was set up in 2005 with a set of monitoring indicators to assess the progress made by each country. These indi...

Publié le 09 août 2018


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Market power of the tobacco industry in Senegal

INTRODUCTIONThe Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) adopted a new directive on the taxation of tobacco products in December 2017. The minimum rate of the ad valorem tax is now set at 50% with the removal of restrictions on the maximum rate level to be applied. A specific tax of US $ 0...

Publié le 09 août 2018


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Apply effective taxation and bring up to date statistics while implementing school-based tobacco control training programs : Policy Brief on Burkina Faso Tobacco Taxation

IntroductionIf nothing is done, the pandemic of tobacco will cause 10 millions of death by 2030 of which 70% in developing countries.To curb this trend, Framework Convention on Tobacco Control was put in place in 2005 with a set of monitoring indicators to assess the progress made by each country. T...

Publié le 09 août 2018


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Macroeconomic impacts of non communicable diseases related to Tobacco in Senegal

INTRODUCTIONNon-communicable diseases (NCDs), for which tobacco is one of the major risk factors, are the leading cause of death worldwide. They contributed to 68% of the 56 million deaths in 2012. These deaths are more concentrated in low- and middle-income countries. In Senegal, health statistics...

Publié le 09 août 2018


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Effectiveness of Tobacco Product Taxation Systems in ECOWAS member coutries : Tax incidence approach

Increasing taxes is considered the most effective measure to reduce the consumption of tobacco products. To enable taxation to play this role, ECOWAS adopted a new Directive on the taxation of tobacco products in December 2017. It provides a set of measures including a rise in taxes with a mechanism...

Publié le 09 août 2018


Note de Politique

Effectiveness of Tobacco product taxation systems in ECOWAS member countries : Tax incidence Approach

INTRODUCTIONIncreasing taxes is considered the most effective measure to reduce the consumption of tobacco products. To enable taxation to play this role, ECOWAS adopted a new Directive on the taxation of tobacco products in December 2017. It provides a set of measures including a rise in taxes with...

Publié le 09 août 2018


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Illicit Trade in tobacco products in ECOWAS countries

INTRODUCTIONThe illicit tobacco trade offers products that escape taxation, health warnings and prohibition of sales to minors. Thus, promoting the smoking of children and poor people. This trade also generates revenues that finance organized crime with consequences on the general level of corruptio...

Publié le 09 août 2018