of various personal characteristics, including obesity, smoking cessation, happiness, and loneliness. Those papers also …

There has been a long debate about whether there is a link between tobacco advertising and children′s smoking. Reviews … advertising does influence children′s smoking.  …

Recent research has suggested that those exposed to passive smoking may incur an increased risk of contracting lung … cancer. In the light of such findings, many employers have faced increasing demands from the workforce to introduce smoking … guidance is offered on the extent to which employment law protects the interests of those workers whose smoking habit makes it …

Smoking is a health hazard to both the smoker and non‐smoker who must breathe secondhand smoke. Increasingly the non … concerning smoking, they should seriously consider implementing such a policy.  …

marriage on smoking. From analyzing the data of Panel Study of Income Dynamics, I found that unmarried individuals are more … two years. These results on the whole imply that marriage internalizes the negative externalities of smoking and thus … leads smokers to reduce smoking.  …

smoking behavior of women. Differential increases in federal EITC benefits by family size in the mid-1990s allow for a … comparison of smoking status changes between mothers with one and more than one child. We exploit these changes in a difference … smoking was concentrated among those with some college.  …

smoking. Our main results are that, under not implausible conditions, making cigarettes more addictive can reduce smoking and …

Abstract Many communities and several states prohibit smoking in bars or restaurants. Using county-level data on … employment from across the US, we find that communities where smoking is banned experience reductions in bar employment compared … with counties that allow smoking. Smoking bans have a larger detrimental impact on bars in geographic areas with a high …

Abstract This paper empirically investigates biased beliefs about the risks of smoking. First, it confirms the …