It is well known that smoking causes severe adverse health effects, and it seems evident that governments are justified … conclude that the case for control measures aiming at the prevention of smoking initiation among adolescents is indeed strong …

Over the last years, public smoking bans have been introduced in most European countries. Unlike elsewhere, in Germany … ected by the introduction of state smoking bans. -- smoking bans ; sales ; intra-country regional variation …

public smoking bans. The effectiveness of youth access laws is still disputed, however, as are the costs of public smoking … in localities that are strongly frequented by youths. In contrast, there is no evidence that a country-wide smoking ban … legal smoking age affected cigarette purchases by youths. Finally, state-level smoking bans appear to have reduced indoor …

This paper investigates the short-term effects of public smoking bans on individual smoking behavior. In 2007 and 2008 …, state-level smoking bans were gradually introduced in all of Germany’s sixteen federal states. We exploit this variation in … the timing of state bans to identify the effect that smoke-free policies had on individuals' smoking propensity and …

In this article, we investigate the differences in smoking behavior between male Turkish immigrants and male Germans … smoking behavior. Our results reveal that more than 50% of the differences in cigarette consumption between male Turkish … Einwanderer durchschnittlich mehr Zigaretten rauchen als männliche Deutsche. Unsere Ergebnisse zeigen außerdem, dass sich die …

dem Schweizer Haushalt-Panel (SHP), werden die Effekte dreier Gesundheitsereignisse auf die Entscheidung das Rauchen … Wahrscheinlichkeit das Rauchen aufzugeben erhöhen, trifft das Gegenteil auf mentale Gesundheitsprobleme zu, während Unfälle das …