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Zambia’s daliance with cigarette manufacturing is a cautionary tale for other African countries. Shutterstock

Cautionary tale of tax incentives for cigarette makers from Zambia

Ronald Labonte, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa; Fastone Goma, University of Zambia; Jeffrey Drope, Marquette University, and Raphael Lencucha, McGill University

As Zambia’s case study shows, the benefits of boosting investment in cigarette manufacturing run the risk of being wiped out by the health and economic development costs of increasing smoking.

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