Deng, Xueting; Zheng, Yuqing; Butler, John S. - In: Journal of applied economics 26 (2023) 1, pp. 1-21
This paper examines the role of addiction in influencing the demand for e-cigarettes using the Nielsen Retail Scanner …-looking model, and a rational addiction model, this paper tests whether the consumption of e-cigarettes is addictive and rational …. Results from both the macro data and the microdata support the rational addictiveness of e-cigarettes. Applying an OLS method …