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Tobacco Taxes and Public Policy to Discourage Smoking

In: Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 13

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  • William N. Evans
  • Jeanne S. Ringel
  • Diana Stech

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  • William N. Evans & Jeanne S. Ringel & Diana Stech, 1999. "Tobacco Taxes and Public Policy to Discourage Smoking," NBER Chapters, in: Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 13, pages 1-56, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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