The impact of cigarette taxes and advertising on the demand for cigarettes in Ukraine

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 93-98

  Peng, Limin ^a   Ross, Hana ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cigarette demand; Cigarette tax policy; Ukraine tobacco control

Indexed keywords

EID: 68149122277     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21101/cejph.a3518     Document Type: Article

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