11/26/2022 0 Comments Collecting taxes majesty 2![]() ![]() ![]() The pricing strategies differ as to how effects are distributed across the population, and, from a public health perspective, heavy drinkers in routine/manual occupations are a key group as they are at greatest risk of health harm from their drinking. Uncertainty was assessed via partial probabilistic sensitivity analysis (PSA) and scenario analysis. Outcomes were annual per capita consumption, consumer spending, and alcohol-related deaths. Model inputs were calculated by combining data from representative household surveys on alcohol purchasing and consumption, administrative and healthcare data on 43 alcohol-attributable diseases, and published price elasticities and relative risk functions. ![]() Four pricing strategies implemented on top of the current tax were equalised to give the same 4.3% population-wide reduction in total alcohol-related mortality: current tax increase, a 13.4% all-product duty increase under the current UK system a value-based tax, a 4.0% ad valorem tax based on product price a strength-based tax, a volumetric tax of £0.22 per UK alcohol unit (= 8 g of ethanol) and minimum unit pricing, a minimum price threshold of £0.50 per unit, below which alcohol cannot be sold. An econometric epidemiological model was built with England 2014/2015 as the setting. ![]()
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