US consumer interest in non-cigarette tobacco products spikes around the 2009 federal tobacco tax increase

Tobacco Control

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 395-399

  Jo, Catherine L ^a   Ayers, John W ^b   Althouse, Benjamin M ^c   Emery, Sherry ^d   Huang, Jidong ^d   Ribisl, Kurt M ^a,e  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER ATTITUDE; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TAX; TOBACCO; UNITED STATES;

CONSUMER BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; TAXES; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84932612706     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2013-051261     Document Type: Article

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