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Taxation of cigarettes and alcohol can raise revenue and reduce consumption of goods with negative external effects …
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used to model multiple cessation attempts of young adults. The estimates indicate that increases in the price of cigarettes …
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Substantial econometric efforts have been devoted to examining the impacts prices and tobacco control policies have on smoking propensity and intensity. However, little is known about the effects prices, smoking restrictions, and other influences have on smoking cessation. This paper uses...
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We exploit a quasi-experiment created when New York State began in 2011 to tax cigarettes sold on Native American … premium-brand cigarettes, while Native brands were still untaxed. We use data from two different sources--the New York State …
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Over the past decade, rising youth use of e-cigarettes and other electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) has … between cigarettes and e-cigarettes for youth. These substitution effects are particularly large for frequent cigarette …
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Numerous studies by economists during the past decade have revealed a large, statistically significant correlation between health and years of schooling after controlling for differences in income and other variables. Cigarette smoking is a likely intervening variable because of the strong...
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We provide the first quasi-experimental evidence on the relationship between cigarette taxes and sexual minority adult smoking by studying individuals in same-sex households (a large share of whom are in same-sex romantic relationships) from the 1996-2018 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance...
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-price elasticity of -2.6 and a positive cross-price elasticity of demand between e-cigarettes and traditional cigarettes of 1 ….1, suggesting that e-cigarettes and traditional cigarettes are economic substitutes. We simulate that for every one standard e …-cigarette pod (a device that contains liquid nicotine in e-cigarettes) of 0.7 ml no longer purchased as a result of an e …
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Bans on menthol cigarettes have been recommended by the World Health Organization, adopted throughout the European … cigarettes enable youth smoking. Yet there is almost no direct evidence on their effects using real-world policy variation. We … provide the first comprehensive evaluation of this policy by studying Canada where seven provinces banned menthol cigarettes …
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We examine the importance of information source (the 'messenger') on consumer choice in the context of cigarettes …, electronic and tobacco. We proxy choice with intentions to use cigarettes and risk perceptions. We experimentally vary the … messenger influences intention to use e-cigarettes, and risk perceptions about e-cigarettes and tobacco cigarettes. Private …
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