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The impact of prices and taxes on the use of tobacco products in latin america and the caribbean

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  • Guindon, G.E.
  • Paraje, G.R.
  • Chaloupka, F.J.

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We examined the impact of tobacco prices or taxes on tobacco use in Latin America and Caribbean countries. We searched MEDLINE, EconLit, LILACS, unpublished literature, 6 specialty journals, and reviewed references.We calculated pooled price elasticities using random-effects models.

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  • Guindon, G.E. & Paraje, G.R. & Chaloupka, F.J., 2015. "The impact of prices and taxes on the use of tobacco products in latin america and the caribbean," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 105(3), pages 9-19.
    • Handle: RePEc:aph:ajpbhl:10.2105/ajph.2014.302396_8
    DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302396
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