A Major State Tobacco Tax Increase, the Master Settlement Agreement, and Cigarette Consumption: The California Experience
Hai-Yen Sung, PhD,
Teh-wei Hu, PhD,
Michael Ong, MD, PhD,
Theodore E. Keeler, PhD and
Mei-ling Sheu, PhD
Hai-Yen Sung is with the Institute for Health and Aging, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco. Teh-wei Hu is with the School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley. Michael Ong is with the Center for Health Policy and the Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research, Stanford University, Palo Alto, Calif. Theodore E. Keeler is with the Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley. Mei-ling Sheu is with the Institute of Health Care Administration, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan.

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FIGURE 1 Quarterly per capita cigarette sales in California, 19842002.
Note. Prop10 = Proposition 10; MSA = Master Settlement Agreement; Prop99 = Proposition 99.
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