welfare impact of smoking bans in an economy where smokers’ utility is reduced by a workplace/public place ban. The government …While the empirical literature on smoking bans is extensive, little theory has been developed. This paper examines the …. Its ability to reduce smoking through taxation is limited by a black market where cigarettes are not taxed. We show that …

these workplace policies reduce smoking prevalence and smoking intensity among workers. Our estimates suggest that workplace … work at establishments with workplace smoking bans, estimates from bivariate probit and two-stage least square equations … tobacco smoke (ETS). In response, smoking has been banned on many jobs. Using data from the 1991 and 1993 National Health …

these workplace policies reduce smoking prevalence and smoking intensity among workers. Our estimates suggest that workplace … work at establishments with workplace smoking bans, estimates from bivariate probit and two-stage least square equations … tobacco smoke (ETS). In response, smoking has been banned on many jobs. Using data from the 1991 and 1993 National Health …