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How do consumers switch between close substitutes when price variation is small? The case of cigarette types

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  • Erik Biørn

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  • Knut Wangen & Erik Biørn, 2006. "How do consumers switch between close substitutes when price variation is small? The case of cigarette types," Spanish Economic Review, Springer;Spanish Economic Association, vol. 8(4), pages 239-253, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:specre:v:8:y:2006:i:4:p:239-253
    DOI: 10.1007/s10108-006-9013-z
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    2. Justin S. White & Hana Ross, 2015. "Smokers' Strategic Responses to Sin Taxes: Evidence from Panel Data in Thailand," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 24(2), pages 127-141, February.
    3. Durr-e-Nayab & Muhammad Nasir & Junaid Alam Memon & Omer Siddique, 2021. "Switch, Reduce, OR Quit: How Do Smokers Respond to Tobacco Tax Increases in Pakistan?," PIDE Research Report 2021:3, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics.

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    Keywords

    Tobacco; Logit model; Panel data; Heterogeneity; Bootstrapping; Household behavior; C33; C35; D12; I18;
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    JEL classification:

    • C33 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
    • C35 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Discrete Regression and Qualitative Choice Models; Discrete Regressors; Proportions
    • D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
    • I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health

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