A tax on cigarettes can be expected to reduce teen smoking more than it reduces adult smoking.

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Studies have shown that a tax increase on cigarettes leads to a higher reduction in teen smoking compared to adult smoking. This is because teens are generally more price-sensitive and have less disposable income than adults. Additionally, teens are more likely to quit smoking altogether compared to adults who may continue to smoke despite the increase in price.

A Tax on Cigarettes Can Be Expected to Reduce Teen