Among 11 included studies, 8 23-25,27,29-32 , 4 23,28,30,33 and 5 studies 23,26,30,32,33 reported outcomes as composite CVD, MI, and stroke, respectively
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Highest and Lowest Cigarette Tax States Highest New York State $4.35 (addl $1.50 in New York City) Rhode Island, .50 Connecticut, .40 Hawaii, .20 Washington, .02 Lowest Missouri, $.17 Virginia, $.30 Louisiana, $.36 Georgia, $.37 Alabama, $.42 On top of thestate tax, New York City levies its own tax of $1.50 per packmaking the cityan attractive destination for smugglers
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[3] HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) Departmental Report: Integrating and Growing Stronger, Spring 2007, 39, [4] Chaloupka, Hu, Warner, Jacobs, and Yurekli, "The Taxation of Tobacco Products," 237