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Autor:
John Bitzan, Theodore E. Keeler
Publikováno v:
Transportation. 41:305-324
There have now been over three decades of experience with rate-making freedom for all modes of intercity freight transport in the United States. Most evidence suggests that regulatory change has been beneficial for the rail industry and its users. De
Autor:
John Bitzan, Theodore E. Keeler
Publikováno v:
Applied Economics. 43:3945-3963
Conserving transport carbon emissions is an important policy goal. Conventional wisdom often holds that conservation is best achieved by increased regulation, and that such gains are best achieved in passenger auto transport (fuel efficiency standard
Autor:
Theodore E. Keeler, John Bitzan
Publikováno v:
Journal of Law and Economics. 50(1):157-79
Two reform acts, the Staggers Railroad Act of 1980 and the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976, represented big changes in U.S. policy toward railroads. An important welfare gain from these changes predicted by researchers was t
Publikováno v:
Applied Economics. 36:1623-1629
This paper provides an econometric analysis of the effects of cigarette price and advertising changes stemming from the United States Tobacco Settlement of 1998. This is done by estimation of a demand function for cigarettes, based on data from both
Publikováno v:
Health Economics. 13:781-791
The objective of this paper is to determine the price sensitivity of smokers in their consumption of cigarettes, using evidence from a major increase in California cigarette prices due to Proposition 10 and the Tobacco Settlement. The study sample co
Autor:
John D. Bitzan, Theodore E. Keeler
Publikováno v:
Southern Economic Journal. 70:232-253
Autor:
Teh-wei Hu, Alison Keith, Martin D. Marciniak, Michael K. Ong, Richard Manning, Hai-Yen Sung, Theodore E. Keeler
Publikováno v:
Health Economics. 11:389-402
This paper provides an analysis of the benefits to society from the conversion of nicotine replacement drugs (nicotine patches and gum) in 1996 from sale by prescription only in the United States to over-the-counter (OTC) sales. To estimate these ben
Publikováno v:
National Tax Journal. 54(n. 1):83-102
There is a potential bias in cross-sectional estimates of the effects of cigarette prices on cigarette consumption. States with the strongest antismoking sentiment will likely have the highest cigarette taxes, which result in the highest prices. Some
Publikováno v:
Applied Economics. 32:1201-1212
This paper analyses theoretically and empirically issues in optimal pricing with excess hospital capacity, and then applies the analysis to the issue as to whether Medicare and Medicaid payments cover the marginal costs of treating patients of each t
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Socio-Economics. 28:633-643
The theory of rational addictive behavior has important implications concerning the impact of a smoker’s socioeconomic status on his or her incentive to quit. The research reported on here extends the previously developed theory of addictive behavi