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We model the future tobacco consumption, size of smoking population and governmental tax revenues in the Czech Republic. The main assumption of our model states that smokers determine their future tobacco consumption behavior as adolescents. Further assumptions make the model applicable to the...
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problem is the taxation of sugarsweetened beverages (SSBs). To be able to implement an optimal tax, it is important to know …
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We model the future tobacco consumption, size of smoking population and governmental tax revenues in the Czech Republic. The main assumption of our model states that smokers determine their future tobacco consumption behavior as adolescents. Further assumptions make the model applicable to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011781061
In this paper, we analyze a complete demand system to estimate the price elasticity for cigarette demand in Vietnam. Following Deaton (1990), we build a spatial panel using cross sectional household survey data. We consider a model of simultaneous choice of quantity and quality. This allows us...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004968659
In this paper, we analyze a complete demand system to estimate the price elasticity for cigarette demand in Vietnam. Following Deaton (1990), we build a spatial panel using cross sectional household survey data. We consider a model of simultaneous choice of quantity and quality. This allows us...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789702
In this paper we look at the relationship between health and income as mediated by "lifestyle" choices; that is, a set … of behaviours which are thought to influence health and are generally considered to invoke a substantial degree of free … choice. The main underlying assumption is that individuals are co-producers of their own health. We first present a …
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that the most highly educated consumers are better at understanding and appreciating the health implications of their diet … than consumers with less lower education. In this study, we estimate a hedonic model of consumers' valuation of food … characteristics that allows nutrients to influence utility both through their perceived effects on health and through their effects on …
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increases by beverage group and the impacts on public health of alternative types of tax hikes whose main aims are to increase …
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food and non-alcoholic drink purchases from stores, takeaways, restaurants and other outlets to quantify the impact of the …
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HIV-positive men's treatment consumption and health outcomes. To establish a causal relationship between reviews and … for individuals who are in worse health and thus face stronger incentives to choose more effective medication despite side … health investments in the presence of adverse treatment side effects. …
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