Rajeev K. Goel, Michael A. Nelson

Global Efforts to Combat Smoking (eBook, ePUB)

An Economic Evaluation of Smoking Control Policies

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Tobacco is reported to be the second major cause of death in the world and there is ever-increasing interest in the costs of smoking, especially in the light of evidence of the health effects of second-hand smoke. This book brings together the findings of economists on the effectiveness of price and non-price policy initiatives to combat smoking and draws conclusions regarding the efficacy of the various policy measures.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351157384
• Artikelnr.: 50406709

Autorenporträt

Rajeev K. Goel Illinois State University, USA. Michael A. Nelson University of Akron, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Foreword
Overview of global tobacco use and related policy issues
Cigarette demand and price-based policies
Cigarette demand and influence of related products
Tobacco smuggling
Cigarette advertising and bans
Health warnings
Territorial smoking restrictions
Economics of smoking cessation
Comprehensive tobacco control policies
Policy issues and directions for future research
Bibliography
Index.