Objectives As tobacco companies can circumvent tax increases, a minimum retail price per-cigarette/per-gram of roll-your-own tobacco presents an additional mechanism for governments to reduce smoking. We examined (1) anticipated responses to a hypothetical minimum price-per-cigarette/per-gram among smokers in the UK; (2) what demographic and smoker characteristics are associated with anticipated responses; and (3) whether minimum pricing may help ex-smokers stay quit.Design Cross-sectional survey (May–July 2019).Setting UK.Participants Adult cigarette smokers (n=2412) and ex-smokers (n=700).Main outcome measurements Anticipated responses to a hypothetical minimum price of £10.00 for 20 cigarettes (£0.50 per-cigarette) and £13.50 for 30 gram...
Introduction and Aims: Increases in tobacco taxation can lead to reductions in tobacco consumption a...
BACKGROUND: Effectiveness of tobacco taxation can be undermined through smokers applying price-minim...
BackgroundThe cost of tobacco is one of the most reported reasons for smoking cessation. Rather than...
Objectives: As tobacco companies can circumvent tax increases, a minimum retail price per-cigarette/...
Background: The public health benefits of tobacco taxation are undermined when smokers engage in pri...
BACKGROUND: Deciding on an appropriate level for taxes on tobacco products is a critical issue in to...
This paper examines how price minimizing behaviors impact efforts to stop smoking. Data on 4,988 par...
Background: Higher cigarette prices result in decreased cigarette consumption, but some smokers may ...
Introduction and Aims: Increases in tobacco taxation can lead to reductions in tobacco consumption a...
OBJECTIVE: To understand the extent to which people who smoke, people who vape and nonsmokers would ...
Background and aims: The introduction of plain tobacco packaging and minimum pack size legislation i...
BACKGROUND: Price affects the demand for cigarettes, indicating that smokers, perhaps especially low...
BACKGROUND: Effectiveness of tobacco taxation can be undermined through smokers applying price-minim...
INTRODUCTION: Macroeconomic studies have shown that young individuals who smoke, and have a low soci...
Objective: Increasing the price of cigarettes reduces consumption, with a global price elasticity of...
Introduction and Aims: Increases in tobacco taxation can lead to reductions in tobacco consumption a...
BACKGROUND: Effectiveness of tobacco taxation can be undermined through smokers applying price-minim...
BackgroundThe cost of tobacco is one of the most reported reasons for smoking cessation. Rather than...
Objectives: As tobacco companies can circumvent tax increases, a minimum retail price per-cigarette/...
Background: The public health benefits of tobacco taxation are undermined when smokers engage in pri...
BACKGROUND: Deciding on an appropriate level for taxes on tobacco products is a critical issue in to...
This paper examines how price minimizing behaviors impact efforts to stop smoking. Data on 4,988 par...
Background: Higher cigarette prices result in decreased cigarette consumption, but some smokers may ...
Introduction and Aims: Increases in tobacco taxation can lead to reductions in tobacco consumption a...
OBJECTIVE: To understand the extent to which people who smoke, people who vape and nonsmokers would ...
Background and aims: The introduction of plain tobacco packaging and minimum pack size legislation i...
BACKGROUND: Price affects the demand for cigarettes, indicating that smokers, perhaps especially low...
BACKGROUND: Effectiveness of tobacco taxation can be undermined through smokers applying price-minim...
INTRODUCTION: Macroeconomic studies have shown that young individuals who smoke, and have a low soci...
Objective: Increasing the price of cigarettes reduces consumption, with a global price elasticity of...
Introduction and Aims: Increases in tobacco taxation can lead to reductions in tobacco consumption a...
BACKGROUND: Effectiveness of tobacco taxation can be undermined through smokers applying price-minim...
BackgroundThe cost of tobacco is one of the most reported reasons for smoking cessation. Rather than...