Differential responsiveness to cigarette price by education and income among adult urban Chinese smokers: Findings from the ITC China Survey

Tobacco Control

Volumn 24, Issue , 2015, Pages iii76-iii82

  Huang, Jidong ^a   Zheng, Rong ^b   Chaloupka, Frank J ^a,c   Fong, Geoffrey T ^d,e   Jiang, Yuan ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS   (China)

^c WHO Collaborating Centre   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^e ONTARIO INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (Canada)

^f CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ECONOMICS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TAX; TOBACCO; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; COMMERCE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TAXES; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940524639     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2014-052091     Document Type: Article

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