domains. In this paper we study the direct effect of tobacco excise taxes and smoking bans on smoking behavior, and the … indirect effect on eating behavior and body weight. Using very detailed clinical data on individual health, smoking, and … dietary habits, we show that antismoking policies are effective in reducing smoking, but their consequences on eating behavior …

The tobacco industry claims that increases in tobacco tax will not discourage people from smoking because smokers will …

of smoking can be reduced, including shorter life expectancy, higher medical expenses, added years of disability among …

smoking. We conclude that the unintended effects of ENDS taxation may more than fully offset any public health gains …

of smoking can be reduced, including shorter life expectancy, higher medical expenses, added years of disability among …

aim of reducing smoking prevalence across the population. These scenarios provide inputs for modeling the long-term health …

nicotine per cigarette. Our study makes two important contributions. First, as smoking more intensively a given cigarette is … where agents can also adjust their intensity of smoking and we show that the previous empirical results suffer from severe …