Long term impact of social background and parental smoking on adult smoking in France: Results from the 2006 ESPS … Survey Objective – To study the influence of social background and parental smoking on adult smoking. Methods – This study is …). Results – Adult smoking is strongly associated with father’s smoking and, among women, with mother’s smoking. The probability …

This paper models the decision to quit smoking like an investment decision where the quitter incurs a sunk withdrawal … quit open as they learn more about the damage that smoking will have on their future utility. Policies which reduce a … smoker’s uncertainty about the damage that smoking with have on their future utility is likely to make them quit earlier. …

This paper models the decision to quit smoking like an investment decision where the quitter incurs a sunk withdrawal … quit open as they learn more about the damage that smoking will have on their future utility. Policies which reduce a … smoker’s uncertainty about the damage that smoking with have on their future utility is likely to make them quit earlier. …

We study the association between smoking status and individual decisions, focusing on outcomes in the domain of … smoking. Thus, smoking status contains more precise information about individuals that are not fully captured by available … error, smoking status may effectively capture residual information. …

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 …

-medication effect). Short-term stress is a powerful motivator of smoking, and the decision to smoke could trigger biological feedback … smoking. Omitted variables, such as genetic or social factors, could also suggest a spurious correlation. We use data on self …- reported smoking and stress from 240,388 current and former smokers. We instrument stress with temporal distance from September …

Cigarette smoking is a risk factor in a range of serious diseases, including cardiovascular disease, cancer, stroke and … type II diabetes. Theory suggests that working long hours will increase smoking propensities among workers. Consequently … there is a significant body of evidence on the relationship between working time and smoking. Results, however, are …

The existing literature on educational inequalities in adult smoking has focused extensively on differences in current … smoking and quitting, rather than on differences in never smoking regularly (initiation) by education in the adult population … educational gradients in smoking because initiation and quitting occur at different points in the life course. Using data from 31 …

The objective of the study was to present socioeconomic and geographic inequalities in adolescent smoking in Scotland …. The international literature suggests there is no obvious pattern in the geography of adolescent smoking, with rural areas …. Previous studies in the UK have shown an association between lower socioeconomic status and smoking. The Scottish Health …