More weight on current satisfaction and less weight on future satisfaction
Key Tobacco Control Policies
Graphic warnings
Annotations:
Wear out effect: Need to change picture because people are used to the picture (it becomes less effective)
Taxes (Prov & Fed)
Annotations:
Policy reduced by
- black market/native reserves/smuggling;
-also wealthy people can still buy cigarettes
- compensatory behavior: more inhales per cigarette
Point of sale display bans
Telephone hot lines
School education programs
Youth Access Enforcement
Annotations:
Effectiveness reduced when smokers asking cigarettes from non retail sources such as friends and parents; theft (black market)