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Back in 1604, King James I was so alarmed about his countrys new smoking habit that he imposed a 4,000 percent tariff on the crop

When heavy users do try to stop they can: feel moody and irritable feel sick find it hard to sleep find it hard to eat experience sweating and shaking get diarrhoea If you roll your spliffs with tobacco, youre also at risk of getting addicted (or staying addicted) to nicotine

In terms of base, a specific excise tax based on volume (e.g., a certain amount per ml) at a low rate is the most efficient way to design a tax on nicotine products as it is the most neutral

Patterns of tobacco use