The effectiveness of anti-smoking legislation: A review

Journal of Economic Surveys

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 325-355

  Goel, Rajeev K ^a   Nelson, Michael A ^b  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

Advertising; Cigarettes; Elasticity; Tax; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT; LEGISLATION; SMOKING;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33745201179     PISSN: 09500804     EISSN: 14676419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0950-0804.2006.00282.x     Document Type: Review

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