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How smoking makes Australians poorer – and what we can do about it

By Coral Gartner, Director, NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence on Achieving the Tobacco Endgame and ARC Future Fellow, The University of Queensland
Ara Cho, Research fellow, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland

A new study suggests making cigarettes cheaper would risk making smoking-related poverty in Australia worse overall, given it could lead to more people smoking.

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