The impact of price on young people's smoking behaviour

Journal d'Economie Medicale

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 119-130

  Grignon, Michel ^a   Pierrard, Bertrand ^a  

^a IRDES   (France)

Author keywords

Cigarettes; Price elasticity; Smoking initiation; Split population duration model; Teenagers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PROBABILITY; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 3142555870     PISSN: 02940736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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