A balanced tobacco control policy.
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Abstract
By raising the price of cigarettes through tobacco taxes, policymakers might only be delaying some smokers' initiation of smoking rather than permanently preventing them from smoking. This is one of several reasons for adopting a balanced tobacco control policy that relies only in part on cigarette taxation.
Medical subject headings
- Child Advocacy
- Health Promotion
- Smoking
- Smoking Prevention
- Taxes
- Tobacco Industry