drinking, especially for males, but does not have any significant impact on smoking or marijuana use habits of young adults …

This paper investigates the impact of the public smoking ban which came into effect in Italy on January 2005 on … individual smoking behaviour. Current empirical evidence supports the existence of a negative effect of the Italian ban on … smoking prevalence and consumption in the general population. This is in contrast to what has been found in some other …

This paper investigates the impact of the public smoking ban which came into effect in Italy on January 2005 on … individual smoking behaviour. Current empirical evidence supports the existence of a negative effect of the Italian ban on … smoking prevalence and consumption in the general population. This is in contrast to what has been found in some other …

women during late-1980s through mid-1990s to examine the effects of these policy changes on smoking, weight gain and other … associated with approximately a 3 percent increase in smoking and a small increase in pregnancy weight gain for most of the … sample. The increase in smoking, which is a significant cause of poor infant health, may partly explain why Medicaid …

for e-cigarettes is motivated more by smokers' health concerns than by the desire to avoid smoking bans or higher prices …

between pictorial warnings and smoking behaviour - prevalence, quitting, initiating and relapsing. The pictorial warnings were … accompanied by a reference to a smoking cessation helpline and supportive television commercials. Applying an event study … framework, we show that the reform reduced smoking rates by around 4% within the first year of the policy. The effect decreases …

medical practitioner. The effect of getting a formal hypertension diagnosis was to reduce the incidence of smoking and improve …