TOBACCO TAX RESOURCES

To learn more about the benefits of higher cigarette taxes on reducing smoking rates and health care costs, click on one of the links below:

www.ImpacTeen.org : a policy research partnership to reduce substance youth among youth.

Effects of Price and Access Laws on Teenage Smoking Initiation: A National Longitudinal Analysis

Differential Effects of Cigarette Price on Youth Smoking Intensity

Youth Smoking Uptake Progress: Price and Public Policy Effects

Impact of Prices and Control Policies on Cigarette Smoking Among College Students

Fact Sheets Outlining the Benefits of Higher State Tobacco Taxes

Fact Sheets on Federal Tobacco Taxes

Fact Sheets on the Impact of Higher Tobacco Taxes on Cigarette Smuggling

UIC Policy Briefs 2001(pdf) Research conducted by the University of Illinois at Chicago, Health Research and Policy Centers shows that excise taxes can prevent youth smoking. (This link requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Group Calls For Increase In Cigarette Tax(pdf)

Cigarette Tax Increase Projected To Raise Millions

Hitting Teen Smokers Where It Hurts: In The Wallet(pdf)

Taxes Help Smokers Snub A Habit(pdf)

Smoke And Mirrors(pdf)

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