Scientists test new tax trick to make smokers switch products

NCT ID NCT07042373

Summary

This study aims to understand if changing how we tax tobacco products can influence what smokers choose to buy. Researchers will have 51 adult smokers participate in a simulated shopping task where prices change based on how addictive different products are. The goal is to gather evidence on whether this type of tax policy could help reduce the use of the most harmful tobacco items.

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Locations

  • Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC

    Roanoke, Virginia, 24016, United States

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