Table 5

Effects of cigarette prices (the most-sold brand) and income (GDP per capita) on per capita consumption (model 2)

National currencyInternational USD
Price (logged)−0.6385***−0.6431***
(0.1928)(0.2015)
GDP per capita (logged)0.4753***0.4288**
(0.1700)(0.1715)
_cons2.08842.5276
(3.4118)(3.2074)
Sargan p value0.2150.232
Hansen p value0.7030.680
No of obs9191
  • Source: authors’ calculations. Standard errors in parentheses. Estimated using Arellano-Bond GMM estimator. Sargan and Hansen tests of instruments overidentification (H0: overidentifying restrictions are valid) are displayed at the bottom of the table.

  • *p<0.1, **p<0.05, ***p<0.01.