Snus, a Healthier Option: An Analysis Using the Rational Addiction and Hyperbolic Discounting Model

The usage of snus has been proven to be a healthier alternative for smoking cigarettes. However, the question posed now is how to design public policy in regards to the taxation of snus; this will be analyzed using a rational addiction model and a hyperbolic discounting model. The rational addiction...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, Cynthia Tiffany
Other Authors: Gowrisankaran, Gautam
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/297639