e the concept of Price Elasticity of Demand to explain why the public policy recommendation of raising taxes on cigarettes causes State revenues to rise while also effectively deterring smoking among young people. Be sure to consider availability of substitutes and the effect of the percentage spent of each buyer’s budget when formulating a response. Who bears the brunt of the tax – the consumer or the producer? Are there any potential negative side effects of increasing taxes on cigarettes?

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