Sloan, Frank A.; Trogdon, Justin G. - In: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 23 (2004) 4, pp. 843-855
In 1998, 46 states and the four major tobacco companies signed the Master Settlement Agreement (MSA), which stipulated that the tobacco companies pay states $206 billion over 25 years and take steps to reduce youth smoking. The remaining states settled separately. We sought to determine the...