Price, tobacco control policies and smoking among young adults

Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 359-373

  Chaloupka, Frank J ^a,b   Wechsler, Henry ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; ECONOMIC ASPECT; POLICY; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0030738531     PISSN: 01676296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6296(96)00530-9     Document Type: Article

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