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tobacco taxation in these three countries. According to the results obtained, in 2012 smoking caused around 310,000 deaths in … analysis includes an estimation of changes in smoking prevalence, mortality, life expectancy, and public health expenditures by … income quintile and gender. Considered excise growth can lead to about 3.5 to 4.0 percent fall in smoking prevalence, which …
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Smoking prevalence in the LGBT community exceeds that in nearly all other demographic groups. In 2001, we undertook a … becoming visible and more acceptable, and did not consider tobacco a "gay issue". The queer press normalized smoking. Images of … glamorized smoking, and many articles having nothing to do with smoking were illustrated with tobacco use images. Very few LGBT …
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, but do reap a substantial proportion of the health benefits of reduced smoking. …
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A Report on Smoking Advertising and Promotion Bans in The Islamic Republic of IranIntroduction The Islamic Republic of …
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: smoking prevalence, legislation, economics, cessation and general policy. An important advance on the 2001 exercise is that …
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Our study documents the effectiveness of anti-smoking campaigns on various age groups and attempts to shed some light … National Cancer Institute community-wide intervention study entitled `The Community Intervention Trial for Smoking Cessation … variation has not been observed in the earlier literature on anti-smoking campaigns and was not noticed by previous studies …
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This paper introduces a new way to examine the effects of mandatory information disclosure on inter-brand cigarette demands and the behavior of a monopolistic firm in Japan. I estimated inter-brand demands by including nicotine, tar content, and policy event information in the model and by using...
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public smoking bans. The eff ectiveness of youth access laws is still disputed, however, as are the costs of public smoking … and in localities that are strongly frequented by youths. In contrast, there is no evidence that a country-wide smoking … minimum legal smoking age aff ected cigarette purchases by youths. Finally, state-level smoking bans appear to have reduced …
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Jordan: Mass Media Campaign Combating Smoking Requires Serious Commitment and Not Just Words Introduction Tobacco use … diseases are responsible for about 42% of all deaths in Jordan and cancer is responsible for 13% (2). Smoking has been found to … patients were smokers. Smoking is highly prevalent among adolescents. Jordan’s Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) conducted …
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Purpose – The objective of this paper is to recognize the richness in exploring the inter-linkages between accounting … and popular culture. Such an investigation should reap returns in not only furthering an understanding of accounting, but … to capture the significant transformative influence of accounting, and calculative practices more generally, in the …
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