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*Increasing taxes on reduced-risk products could function to deter smokers from switching to them. | *Increasing taxes on reduced-risk products could function to deter smokers from switching to them. | ||
*To reduce smoking and to save millions of lives, tobacco harm reduction in the form of cigarette substitution with low-risk products appears to be a promising path. These products, although not completely risk-free, offer an alternative to quit or die. In consideration of the available evidence, advice to tobacco smokers should include trying substitute products. The obvious fact so often overlooked is that smoking is rewarding and people like to do it. Giving smokers an alternative with efficient nicotine delivery means that they might prefer one of these products over cigarettes. | *To reduce smoking and to save millions of lives, tobacco harm reduction in the form of cigarette substitution with low-risk products appears to be a promising path. These products, although not completely risk-free, offer an alternative to quit or die. In consideration of the available evidence, advice to tobacco smokers should include trying substitute products. The obvious fact so often overlooked is that smoking is rewarding and people like to do it. Giving smokers an alternative with efficient nicotine delivery means that they might prefer one of these products over cigarettes. | ||
===2020: [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7880200/ The effects of traditional cigarette and e-cigarette tax rates on adult tobacco product use]=== | |||
*Additionally, we are also able to show that e-cigarette taxes increase traditional cigarette use, echoing results from studies using price variation matched to sales data... | |||
===2019: [https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3503054 E-Cigarettes and Adult Smoking: Evidence from Minnesota]=== <!--T:15--> | ===2019: [https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3503054 E-Cigarettes and Adult Smoking: Evidence from Minnesota]=== <!--T:15--> | ||