Why tax reform can help reduce problem gambling

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Tax has been used as an important lever in the reduction of harm from tobacco and alcohol. Such an approach can be employed in gambling harm reduction - but it needs to be undertaken a little differently. This article discusses our research in this area.

Period18 Mar 2013

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  • TitleWhy tax reform can help reduce problem gambling
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletThe Conversation
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date18/03/13
    DescriptionTax has been used as an important lever in the reduction of harm from tobacco and alcohol. Such an approach can be employed in gambling harm reduction - but it needs to be undertaken a little differently. This article discusses our research in this area.
    URLhttps://theconversation.com/why-tax-reform-can-help-reduce-problem-gambling-12713
    PersonsCharles Livingstone