using the differential timing of adoption of over 100 very strong local smoking by-laws in Ontario, Canada over the period …There are very large literatures in public health and economics on the effects of workplace smoking bans, with most … local laws on actual worksite smoking policy (i.e. the "first stage") were not uniform; specifically, local laws were only …

This paper examines the effect of job stress on two key health risk-behaviors: smoking and alcohol consumption, using … effect of job stress on smoking and drinking may largely depend on unobserved characteristics such as: self control, stress … responses to job stress. Our results suggest that the effects of job stress on smoking and alcohol consumption differ …