cigarette and e-cigarette use and sales. We find sizable reductions in e-cigarette and cigarette use for 12th graders. T21 also … reduced cigarette sales by 12.4% and e-cigarette sales by 69.3% in counties with the highest percent quartile of individuals …

estimating the effects of cigarette taxes on youth smoking with data from the 1992-1996 Waterloo Smoking Prevention Program, 1991 … implemented a 40-60% reduction to cigarette excise taxes in February 1994. We exploit this unique and discrete policy shock by … General Social Survey, 1994 Youth Smoking Survey, 1996-1997 and 1998-1999 National population Health Surveys, and the 1999 …

We explore the effect of e-cigarette prices and an e-cigarette tax increase in Minnesota on youth use of e-cigarettes … from the National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS) for years 2011 to 2015. We find evidence that higher e-cigarette taxes and … unintended consequence of increasing youth smoking intensity and that youth may continue obtaining nicotine following cigarette …

The spillover effect of cigarette taxes on youth marijuana use has been the subject of intense public debate. Opponents … experts often claim that because tobacco is a "gateway" drug, higher cigarette taxes will deter youth marijuana use. Using … adoption of state e-cigarette taxes is associated with a reduction in youth marijuana use. …

Over the past decade, rising youth use of e-cigarettes and other electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) has … adopted ENDS taxes. We use two large national surveys (Monitoring the Future and the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System …) to estimate the impact of ENDS taxes on youth tobacco use. We find that ENDS taxes reduce youth ENDS consumption, with …

Laws that prohibit, regulate, or tax cigarettes can generate illicit markets for tobacco products. Illicit markets both … illicit drug markets can spur violence. The presence of licit substitutes, such as electronic cigarettes, has the potential to … states with higher tobacco taxes have larger illicit markets, and apply the findings to discussion of public policy toward a …

We study the effects of traditional cigarette and e-cigarette taxes on use of these products among adults in the United … substitutes. Our results suggest that a proposed national e-cigarette tax of $1.65 per milliliter of vaping liquid would raise the … period 2011 to 2018. Using two-way fixed effects models, we find evidence that higher traditional cigarette tax rates reduce …

Researchers have focused on the contemporaneous relationship between cigarette taxes and smoking, while the longer … effects of cigarette taxes experienced as a teenager on smoking later in life. We find that a one-dollar increase in the …-run effects of cigarette taxes have received little attention. Using individual-level panel data from 1970-2017, we estimate the …

The vast majority of youth e-cigarette users consume flavored e-cigarettes, raising concerns from public health … advocates that flavors may drive youth initiation into and continued use of e-cigarettes. Flavors drew further notice from the … sweeping bans on flavored e-cigarettes. In this study, we examine the effects of these comprehensive bans on e-cigarette use …