TY  - JOUR
AU  - Harris,Jeffrey E.
TI  - A Working Model for Predicting the Consumption and Revenue Impacts of   Large Increases in the U.S. Federal Cigarette Excise Tax
JF  - National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper Series
VL  - No. 4803
PY  - 1994
Y2  - July 1994
UR  - http://www.nber.org/papers/w4803
L1  - http://www.nber.org/papers/w4803.pdf
N1  - Author contact info:
Jeffrey E. Harris
Department of Economics
MIT, Room E52-252F
50 Memorial Drive
Cambridge, MA  02139
Tel: 617/253-2677
Fax: NA
E-Mail: jeffrey@mit.edu
AB  - This report describes an easily computable model of the relation between cigarette prices and cigarette consumption in the United States.  The model is used to predict the revenue impacts of Federal excise tax hikes ranging from $0.45 to $1.76 per pack.
ER  -