In this paper I unify the economic theories of addiction and health deficit accumulation and develop a life cycle … theory in which individuals take into account the fact that the consumption of addictive goods reduces their health and … longevity. I distinguish two types of addiction: perfect and common. Individuals with perfect addiction perfectly control their …

What is the relationship between international law, public health and addiction? This chapter addresses three … and public health advocacy. Without doubt, however, the dominant focus of international law and addiction has been, and … straightforward questions: (1) what is international law; (2) how does international law relate to addiction; and (3) why is …