John A. Tauras, PhD
Associate Professor of Economics
Recent and Noteworthy Publications
Powell LM, Tauras JA, Ross H. The importance of peer effects, cigarette prices and tobacco control policies for youth smoking behavior. J Health Econ. 2005 Sep;24(5):950-68.
Tauras JA. Can public policy deter smoking escalation among young adults? J Policy Anal Manage. 2005 Fall;24(4):771-84.
Tauras JA. Differential impact of state tobacco control policies among race and ethnic groups. Addiction. 2007 Oct;102 Suppl 2:95-103. Review.
Tauras JA, Chaloupka FJ. The demand for nicotine replacement therapies. Nicotine Tob Res. 2003 Apr;5(2):237-43.
Tauras JA, Chaloupka FJ, Emery S. The impact of advertising on nicotine replacement therapy demand. Soc Sci Med. 2005 May;60(10):2351-8. Epub 2004 Dec 10.
Tauras JA, Chaloupka FJ, Farrelly MC, Giovino GA, Wakefield M, Johnston LD, O'Malley PM, Kloska DD, Pechacek TF. State tobacco control spending and youth smoking. Am J Public Health. 2005 Feb;95(2):338-44.
Contact Info
Dept. of Economics (MC 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan, 2129 UH
Chicago, IL 60607
Other Title(s)
Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research
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IHRP Affiliation(s)
Current IHRP Research Studies (PI)
Current IHRP Research Studies (Co-I)