Tobacco at the crossroads: The past and future of smoking regulation in the United States

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 193-212

  Gruber, Jonathan ^a  

^a NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 0006217550     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.15.2.193     Document Type: Review

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