smoking. We conclude that the unintended effects of ENDS taxation may more than fully offset any public health gains … tobacco use. We find that ENDS taxes reduce youth e-cigarette consumption, with estimated e-cigarette tax elasticities of -0 ….06 to -0.21. However, we estimate sizable positive cigarette cross-tax elasticities, suggesting economic substitution …

1996-2018 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. We find that cigarette taxes significantly reduced smoking among men … cigarette taxes have 'lost their bite', we find no significant relationship between cigarette taxes and sexual minority smoking …We provide the first quasi-experimental evidence on the relationship between cigarette taxes and sexual minority adult …

We use the universe of birth records in the United States from 2013 to 2017 to examine the effect of e-cigarette taxes … on pre-pregnancy smoking, prenatal smoking, and birth outcomes (birth weight, gestational length, and Apgar 5 score). We … apply a differences-in-differences model to study these questions. We have two principle findings. First, e-cigarette tax …

manufacturers' market power. We also find that greater reliance on a specific tax has greater impact on cigarette smoking, but the …The main purpose of this study is to provide empirical evidence on the effects of the cigarette excise tax structure on … three outcomes: cigarette prices, government revenues, and cigarette consumption. We composed cross-sectional time …

This paper assesses the appropriate cigarette tax needed to address potential market failures. There is no evidence of … inadequate risk decisions by smokers regarding their own welfare. Detailed calculations of the financial externalities of smoking … uncertain, but of potentially substantial magnitude. Even with recognition of these costs, current cigarette taxes exceed the …

We analyze data about cigarette tax compliance from the first national scale littered cigarette packs collection. We … provide evidence that noncompliance is due to both cross-border shopping and cigarette trafficking. OLS and binomial logit …

We asked 97 cigarette smokers to make a series of 12 binary choices between experimental cigarette packages with … for his health. We tested whether the smokers, confronted with warnings that were repugnant and threatening to many of … of a cigarette package. These smokers first ranked the two packages solely on the basis of their warnings. Only when the …

motivated more by smokers' health concerns than by price or smoking bans. The latent class model identifies three types of … concerned about their public health impact and thus are contemplating regulations. We provide empirical evidence to inform such …) health impact, 2) effectiveness in helping smokers quit, 3) bans in public places, and 4) price. We conduct an online …

tobacco, vaping offers the potential to prevent most of the health consequences of smoking. We study the impact of an …Smoking is the leading preventable cause of death in the U.S. Because e-cigarettes do not involve the combustion of … perceptions and vaping and smoking behavior; and national aggregate time-series sales data. We find that after the outbreak …

improvement in health knowledge related to the GWL. The discrete choice experiment also provides new evidence on how cigarette …Requiring graphic warning labels (GWLs) on cigarette packaging has become a highly contentious unresolved legal battle …. The constitutionality depends, in part, on the likely impact of GWLs on smoking decisions, and whether they generate …