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Effect of e-cigarette taxes on e-cigarette and cigarette retail prices and sales, USA, 2014-2019.

Megan C DiazEmily M DonovanJohn TaurasDaniel StephensBarbara SchilloSerena PhillipsFrank J ChaloupkaMichael F Pesko
Published in: Tobacco control (2023)
Our study finds that e-cigarette taxes increase e-cigarette retail prices by approximately half of the tax. Further, e-cigarette taxes are associated with reduced sales of e-cigarettes and increased sales of cigarettes in some specifications. Our estimates are sizably lower than from other studies using sales and survey data.
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