Misinformation, consumer risk perceptions, and markets: The impact of an information shock on vaping and smoking cessation DOI
Lawrence Jin,

Don Kenkel,

Michael Lovenheim

et al.

Economic Inquiry, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 62(4), P. 1652 - 1678

Published: June 28, 2024

Abstract We study the impact of an information shock created by outbreak lung injuries apparently related to e‐cigarettes. use data from multiple sources: surveys risk perceptions conducted before, during, and after outbreak; in‐depth survey on vaping smoking behavior; national aggregate time‐series sales data. find that outbreak, consumer riskiness e‐cigarettes sharply increased. From our estimated e‐cigarette demand models, we conclude reduced for cessation about 30 percent.

Language: Английский

Subjective beliefs, health, and health behaviors DOI
Frank A. Sloan

Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Sept. 4, 2024

Language: Английский

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Misinformation, consumer risk perceptions, and markets: The impact of an information shock on vaping and smoking cessation DOI
Lawrence Jin,

Don Kenkel,

Michael Lovenheim

et al.

Economic Inquiry, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 62(4), P. 1652 - 1678

Published: June 28, 2024

Abstract We study the impact of an information shock created by outbreak lung injuries apparently related to e‐cigarettes. use data from multiple sources: surveys risk perceptions conducted before, during, and after outbreak; in‐depth survey on vaping smoking behavior; national aggregate time‐series sales data. find that outbreak, consumer riskiness e‐cigarettes sharply increased. From our estimated e‐cigarette demand models, we conclude reduced for cessation about 30 percent.

Language: Английский

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0