Won’t help. Raising prices helped somewhat. E-Cigarettes already helped many quit smoking. The main problems with cigarettes was the carcinogenic cocktail that smokers and those around inhale when a cigarette is being smoked. The nicotine in E-Cigarettes is addictive, yes, but not as harmful and one can easily taper off with diy kit - put less and less nicotine in the mix. Plus, the main addiciton is psychological not physical - one can’t help wanting a puff with coffee, in social settings, etc That pleasant habit dies hard