Tobacco consumption and taxation in Italy: An application of the QUAIDS model

Applied Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 595-603

  Jones, Andrew ^a   Mazzi, Margherita Giannoni ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION LEVEL; MARKET CONDITIONS; METHODOLOGICAL EVALUATION; MODELLING APPROACH; NATIONAL ECONOMY; QUAIDS MODEL; TOBACCO DEMAND;

ITALY;

EID: 0029795125     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036849600000039     Document Type: Article

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