Predicting decreases in smoking with a cigarette purchase task: Evidence from an excise tax rise in New Zealand

Tobacco Control

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 582-587

  Grace, Randolph C ^a   Kivell, Bronwyn M ^b   Laugesen, Murray ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^c Health New Zealand Ltd   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; SMOKING; TAX; TOBACCO; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMERCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; SMOKING; TAXES; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84945490688     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2014-051594     Document Type: Article

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