Continued implications of taxing roll-your-own tobacco as pipe tobacco in the USA

Tobacco Control

Volumn 24, Issue E2, 2015, Pages e125-e127

  Tynan, Michael A ^a   Morris, Daniel ^b   Weston, Tara ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY   (United States)

^b Oregon Health Authority ^*  (United States)

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Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COST; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TAX; TOBACCO; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES;

COMMERCE; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; HUMANS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TAXES; TOBACCO; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84940570516     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2013-051531     Document Type: Article

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