and people continue to be infected and to require hospitalization and to die from Covid at rates in some parts of the country almost as high as they have ever been in 18 months of pandemic, with no realistic end in sight, that we will leave the questions, finally, of the ethical obliga...
Several local jurisdictions also tax cigarettes, including New York City; Chicago; Cook County, Illinois; and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [7]. Although tobacco excise tax policy directly influences the price of cigarettes, the beneficial effects of increased prices can erode over time in the presence ...