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Any tax will raise cost of production hence shift the supply curve to the left. In the case of specific tax, the shift will be purely parallel because the amount of tax is the same at all prices. That amount is illustrated in the distance between the supply curve with taxation and the one without
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The term specific tax is mostly connected to tobacco taxation. Using specific taxes has proved to be one of the most effective ways to reduce consumption, whereas ad valorem tax which is based on a per cent of product value may lead to substitution to cheaper brands.
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that is defined as a fixed amount for each unit of a good or service sold, such as cents per kilogram. It is thus proportional to the particular quantity of a product sold, regardless of its price.
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tax is a charge based on a fixed percentage of the product value. Per unit taxes have administrative advantages when it is easy to measure quantities of the product or service being sold.
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taxation. Specific tax are indirect tax. This will raise the supply curve vertically by the amount of the tax, and new curve will be parallel to the original curve.
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taxes, for instance, fall into this tax category. By contrast, an
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Specific tax

single source
talk page
improve this article
introducing citations to additional sources
"Per unit tax"
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
tax
Excise
ad valorem
"Beyond excise taxes: a systematic review of literature on non-tax policy approaches to raising tobacco product prices"
doi
10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2015-052294
ISSN
0964-4563
PMC
4941206
PMID
26391905
Per unit tax
Specific tax
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tax
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expanding it

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