Our objective was to review the research on the effects of public clean air laws on smoking
rates, compare these effects to those found in studies on the impact of private worksite …

This paper studies the formation of social norms for considerate smoking behavior. Being
considerate yields higher social approval from non-smokers, but also imposes an …

Using a unique set of banking data containing both originally-reported and subsequently-
revised financial variables, we study accounting restatements. Our results indicate the worse …

Cigarette smoking and other tobacco use impose a huge and growing public health burden
globally. Currently, approximately 4 million persons are killed annually by tobacco use; by …

Two tests of the hardening hypothesis support it. One test involved a comparison of smoking
prevalence and degree of dependence across European countries (Fagerström et al. 1996) …

The paper is the first to discuss the relationship between smoking initiation and gender, time
discount factor, risk aversion, and information about diseases due to smoking. The estimated …

Tobacco use is a powerful, independent predictor of deaths related to cardiovascular
disease, and is an important contributor to deaths from major chronic diseases …

Tobacco control policies are examined through a simulation model projecting smoking
prevalence and associated premature mortality over a 40-year period beginning in the year …

Este trabajo revisa los motivos que llevan a las empresas a establecer una política sobre
control del tabaquismo, los beneficios económicos para la sociedad que se derivan de su …

We adopt a life course perspective to study smoking behavior in Great Britain, Germany,
Russia, and the United States. Given their different mixes of policies, it is intriguing that the …