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Are workplace smoking bans (WSBs) more than a ban on smoking? We study whether WSBs influence smoking cessation and … bans. Drawing upon quasi-experimental evidence from Russia, which introduced a WSB (in addition to a ban on smoking in … findings. First, unlike previous studies that focus on smoking bans in public places, we find robust evidence that WSBs …
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Are workplace smoking bans (WSBs) more than a ban on smoking? We study whether WSBs influence smoking cessation and …), which introduced a WBS (in addition to a smoking ban on public places), and adopting a difference-in-differences (DiD … the ban in public places), we document three sets of findings. First, unlike previous studies (focusing on smoking bans in …
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Are workplace smoking bans (WSBs) more than a ban on smoking? We study whether WSBs influence smoking cessation and … bans. Drawing upon quasi-experimental evidence from Russia, which introduced a WSB (in addition to a ban on smoking in … findings. First, unlike previous studies that focus on smoking bans in public places, we find robust evidence that WSBs …
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Smoking bans in the workplace and public places are now ubiquitous. While indices of such controls are commonly … nicotine inventory management model where smoking during one phase of the day impacts utility in other periods. It also … a surprisingly small impact on the number of cigarettes smoked. However, restrictions on smoking in the home are found …
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In March 2004, Ireland became the first country to introduce a nationwide workplace smoking ban. The smoking ban … increased the non-monetary cost of smoking by prohibiting smoking in the majority of indoor workplaces. The aim of this paper is … to examine whether the extra non-monetary cost of smoking was concentrated on the employed. Using two waves of the …
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domains. In this paper we study the direct effect of tobacco excise taxes and smoking bans on smoking behavior, and the … indirect effect on eating behavior and body weight. Using very detailed clinical data on individual health, smoking, and … dietary habits, we show that antismoking policies are effective in reducing smoking, but their consequences on eating behavior …
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tobacco smoke (ETS). In response, smoking has been banned on many jobs. Using data from the 1991 and 1993 National Health … Interview Survey and smoking supplements to the September 1992 and May 1993 Current Population Survey, we investigate whether … these workplace policies reduce smoking prevalence and smoking intensity among workers. Our estimates suggest that workplace …
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We investigate whether responses to the UK public places smoking ban depend on personality. Drawing on individual level … establish their overall effect on smoking outcomes, and how this differs by personality. We measure personality using the Big … point reduction in the probability of smoking after the ban. Notably, this is the only Big Five personality trait that …
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In 2012, smoking restrictions were extended to hospitality venues in Hungary. Women working in bars and restaurants … were primarily affected by the intervention. In this research, we analyze the effect of this smoking ban on the outcomes of … first year of life. We perform a difference-in-differences estimation and show that the smoking ban has improved health at …
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