Analysis of 'Tobacco and Alcohol Tax Law' and Its Impact on Cigarette Consumption
NCT ID: NCT00262158
Last Updated: 2005-12-06
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
4000 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2004-08-31
2004-09-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Test hypotheses regarding the influence of cigarette tax on the consumption of cigarette and other addictive goods:
To test the hypothesis that the imposition of earmarked tax of cigarettes will cause decrease of cigarette consumption.
To test the hypothesis that the imposition of earmarked tax of alcohol will cause the substitution of consumption of domestic and imported cigarettes.
To test the hypothesis that the imposition of earmarked tax of cigarettes will cause the substitution of consumption of high-priced and low-priced cigarettes.
To test the hypothesis that the imposition of earmarked tax of cigarettes will cause decrease of the consumption of other addictive goods.
To test the hypothesis that the imposition of earmarked tax of alcohol will cause decrease of alcohol consumption.
To test the hypothesis that the imposition of earmarked tax of alcohol will cause decrease of the consumption of other addictive goods.
To test the hypothesis that price effect of earmarked cigarette tax on addicted smokers is less than on non-addicted smokers.
To test the hypothesis that price effect earmarked cigarette tax on heavy smokers is less than on light and moderate smokers.
To test the hypothesis that earmarked cigarette tax and alcohol tax are regressive.
Test hypotheses regarding the influence of information, knowledge attitude on cigarette smoking and smoking cessation.
To test the hypothesis that exposure to anti-smoking information is negatively related to cigarette smoking and positively related to smoking cessation.
To test the hypothesis that exposure to information on cigarette promotion is positively related to cigarette smoking and negatively related to smoking cessation.
To test the hypothesis that people perceiving high risk of cigarette smoking are less likely to smoke.
To test the hypothesis that highly risk averse people are less likely to smoke.
Conditions
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Keywords
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Study Design
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OTHER
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Bureau of Health Promotion,DoH,Taiwan
UNKNOWN
National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
OTHER
Principal Investigators
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Yi-Wen Ysai, Ph.D.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
NHRI
Other Identifiers
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EC 0930704
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id