Skopje - December 2019

The Workshop on Tobacco Economics in Southeastern Europe

The workshop about tobacco economics in Southeastern Europe was held in hotel Holiday Inn, Skopje, North Macedonia on December 11th, 2019. During this workshop, team members  discussed about main results of the research for 2019 and finalizing national policy briefs as well as regional report wich will be launched during the Policy Dialogue Event. Also,  main key messages for policy makers and recommendations for improving tobacco taxation policy were topic of the discussion. This event is part of the annual activities related to the project „Accelerating Progress on Effective Tobacco Tax Policies in Low and Middle-Income Countries“. Representatives of national project teams from all consortium countries – Institute for Socio-Economic Analysis, Analytica, Democracy Plus, Development Solution Associates, University of Banja Luka, as well as representatives of the University of Illinois from Chicago and Institute of Economic Sciences, took part in the event.