, strongly enforced measures to: prevent youth from purchasing cigarettes, ban smoking in public places and ban tobacco …: Overall, evidence that the Massachusetts Tobacco Control Program (launched in 1993 ), was associated with influencing youth …, the predominantly youth-directed media campaign has been very intensive and well-recalled by adolescents. Effects on …

effects of cigarette price on the intensity of youth cigarette smoking. Methods: Respondents are classified into nonsmokers … the heaviest smoking levels. Conclusion: Cigarette prices an effective tool to discourage youth smoking. The differential …

Prior economic research provides mixed evidence on the impact of cigarette prices on youth smoking. This paper … empirically tests the effects of various price measures on youth demand for cigarettes using data collected in a recent nationally … that higher cigarette prices, irrespective of the way they are measured, reduce youth cigarette smoking. The split of the …

Using data from the state and national Youth Risk Behavior Surveys for the period 1991-2005, Carpenter and Cook (2008 …) found a strong, negative relationship between cigarette taxes and youth smoking. We revisit this relationship using four … cigarette taxes since 2005. In fact, we find little evidence of a negative relationship between cigarette taxes and youth …

reducing youth smoking. There remains, however, some debate on whether such policies are an efficient use of resources … strongly supports increases in MLAs as an effective policy tool to reduce youth smoking rates. …

Using data from the state and national Youth Risk Behavior Surveys for the period 1991-2005, Carpenter and Cook (2008 …) found a strong, negative relationship between cigarette taxes and youth smoking. We revisit this relationship using four … cigarette taxes since 2005. In fact, we find little evidence of a negative relationship between cigarette taxes and youth …