Use of tobacco retailer inspections to reduce tobacco sales to youth: Do inspections increase retailer compliance?

International Journal of Consumer Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 278-283

  Tangirala, Murali K ^a   McKyer, E Lisako J ^a   Goetze, Desiree D ^a   McCarthy Jean, JoBeth ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Access; Inspection; Retailer; Tobacco; Violation; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 85014010353     PISSN: 14706423     EISSN: 14706431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1470-6431.2006.00510.x     Document Type: Article

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