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Higher price, fewer packs: Evaluating a tobacco tax increase with cigarette sales data

M.S. Amato, R.G. Boyle and B. Brock

American Journal of Public Health, 2015, vol. 105, issue 3, e5-e8

Abstract: In 2013, Minnesota increased cigarette taxes by $1.75, the largest US state increase since 2000.

Keywords: commercial phenomena; economics; human; prevention and control; smoking; statistics and numerical data; tax; tobacco; United States, Commerce; Humans; Minnesota; Smoking; Taxes; Tobacco Products; Wisconsin (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302438

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