In March 2004, Ireland became the first country to introduce a nationwide workplace smoking ban. The smoking ban … increased the non-monetary cost of smoking by prohibiting smoking in the majority of indoor workplaces. The aim of this paper is … to examine whether the extra non-monetary cost of smoking was concentrated on the employed. Using two waves of the …

domains. In this paper we study the direct effect of tobacco excise taxes and smoking bans on smoking behavior, and the … indirect effect on eating behavior and body weight. Using very detailed clinical data on individual health, smoking, and … dietary habits, we show that antismoking policies are effective in reducing smoking, but their consequences on eating behavior …

tobacco smoke (ETS). In response, smoking has been banned on many jobs. Using data from the 1991 and 1993 National Health … Interview Survey and smoking supplements to the September 1992 and May 1993 Current Population Survey, we investigate whether … these workplace policies reduce smoking prevalence and smoking intensity among workers. Our estimates suggest that workplace …

NICE ROI Tools, business cases for various alternative policy options around smoking cessation, improving physical activity …