Boston University School of Public Health: Cigarette Pricing Policy Linked to Decrease in Sales in California City
January 20, 2025
January 20, 2025
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 20 (TNSjou) -- Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news:
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A new study found that an Oakland, Calif. law requiring cigarette prices to increase to a minimum of $8 per pack led to a decline in sales, suggesting that these minimum floor price laws could complement tobacco taxation to reduce smoking rates.
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By Jillian McKoy
Tobacco price policies, such as taxation, are ef . . .
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A new study found that an Oakland, Calif. law requiring cigarette prices to increase to a minimum of $8 per pack led to a decline in sales, suggesting that these minimum floor price laws could complement tobacco taxation to reduce smoking rates.
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By Jillian McKoy
Tobacco price policies, such as taxation, are ef . . .