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Excise Tax Avoidance: The Case of State Cigarette Taxes

We conduct an applied welfare economics analysis of cigarette tax avoidance. We develop an extension of the standard formula for the optimal Pigouvian corrective tax to incorporate the possibility that consumers avoid the tax by making purchases in nearby lower-tax jurisdictions. To provide a key pa...

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Main Authors: DeCicca, Philip, Kenkel, Donald, Liu, Feng
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3855906/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24140760
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2013.08.005
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