Publisher: National Bureau of Economic Research
Author(s): Huang, Jidong; Frank J. Chaloupka, IV
Published: April 2012
Based on surveys of eighth-, tenth-, and twelfth-grade students, examines how the tobacco tax increase affected their use of cigarettes and other tobacco products. Considers contributing factors, such as the size of the tax hike, and policy implications.
Funder(s): Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Subject(s): Children and Youth; Health; Public Affairs