Tobacco taxation in Eastern Europe 2025-2026

Client/Funding Institution

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Abstract

The project is a continuation of the project ‘Tobacco taxation in Eastern Europe’. After establishing a regional research and service hub in Central, East and Southeast Europe (CESEE), network partners will continue to conduct analysis of tobacco taxation and related issues in their countries. Besides coordinating the network, wiiw directly supports capacity building in the region, in order to create local evidence and support country-level tax reforms. wiiw also aims to extend the network to further (lower-) middle-income countries (MICs) in the region.

Duration

January 2025 - December 2026

wiiw team Leader

Biljana Jovanovikj

wiiw Staff

Corinna Covi, Kristijan Fidanovski, Mario Holzner, Biljana Jovanovikj, Nóra Kungl

Project Partners

Smoke-free Life Coalition, Institute for Economic Sciences, Institutul Aspen Romania, Institute for Structural Research (IBS), FCTC Implementation and Monitoring Center in Georgia, Marmara Innovation R&D Technology Transfer Corporation, Centre for Economic Strategy, Kyiv School of Economics, Riinvest Institute.

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Countries covered: Bulgaria, Georgia, Kosovo, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine

Research Areas: Other


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