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Going 'Super Value' in New Zealand: cigarette pricing strategies during a period of sustained annual excise tax increases.

Philip GendallKatherine GendallJ Robert BranstonRichard EdwardsNick WilsonJanet A Hoek
Published in: Tobacco control (2022)
Between 2010 and 2020, NZ tobacco companies introduced more Super Value cigarette brands and shifted excise tax increases to reduce the impact these had on low-priced brands. Setting a minimum retail price for cigarettes could curtail tobacco companies' ability to undermine tobacco taxation policies designed to reduce smoking.
Keyphrases
  • smoking cessation
  • public health
  • replacement therapy