Question A: An increase in the Ohio state cigarette tax from $1.60/pack to $2/pack would lead to significantly higher prices for consumers.
Question B: An increase in the Ohio state cigarette tax from $1.60/pack to $2/pack would lead to a significant reduction in cigarette consumption.
Question C: An increase in the Ohio state cigarette tax from $1.60/pack to $2/pack would lead to a reduction in cigarette related health problems.
Question A: Using public funds to purchase and forgive medical debt at a 100-1 ratio will encourage people to access preventative care.
Question B: Using public funds to purchase and forgive medical debt at a 100-1 ratio will reduce health disparities.
Question C: Using public funds to purchase and forgive medical debt at a 100-1 ratio will grow local economies.
Question A: If cities in Ohio sued oil and gas companies to pay damages for concealing the effects of climate change, it would increase social welfare.
Question B: If cities in Ohio sued oil and gas companies to pay damages for concealing the effects of climate change, it would reduce inequality.
Question C: Cities in Ohio should sue oil and gas companies to pay damages for concealing the effects of climate change to correct for a past market failure.
Question A: Adoption of abortion protections in Ohio will lead to more abortions in Ohio.
Question B: Adoption of abortion protections in Ohio will lead to more abortions for women from Indiana, Kentucky, and West Virginia.
Question C: Women from Ohio and neighboring states who receive abortion services will experience economic outcomes in the form of higher educational attainment, higher labor force participation, and higher wages.
Question A: Increasing state spending on mental health services, research, and job development will provide net social benefits greater than net social costs.
Question B: Increasing state spending on mental health services, research, and job development will reduce poverty/inequality in Ohio.
Question C: Increasing state spending on mental health services, research, and job development will increase employment in Ohio.