Overview: This report presents the results of systematic reviews of effectiveness,
applicability, other effects, economic evaluations, and barriers to use of selected population …

The Economics of Health and Health Care is the market-leading health economics textbook,
providing comprehensive coverage of all the key topics, and balancing economic theory …

Tobacco advertising bans have become commonplace in developed nations but are less
prevalent in develo** countries. The importance of advertising bans as part of …

Although TV advertising for traditional cigarettes has been banned since 1971, advertising
for e-cigarettes remains unregulated. The effects of e-cigarette ads have been heavily …

This survey focuses on government efforts to curb the use of undesirable goods, notably
tobacco products. We synthesize the economics literature and examine the effectiveness of …

While behavioral non-price interventions (“nudges”) have grown from academic curiosity to
a bona fide policy tool, their relative economic efficiency remains under-researched. We …

This chapter has two aims: firslly,\0 analyse the mainstay or SOlllh Africa's tobacco conlrol
poli~ y, llomely Increased excise taxes, and secondly, to investigate economelrically the …

This article studies the impact of the 1971 TV/radio advertising ban on the cigarette industry.
Data indicate that industry advertising spending decreased sharply immediately following …

This article examines the effect of restrictive smoking laws on restaurants, bars, and taverns.
Supporters of these laws often argue that they do not harm firms and may even raise profits …

This paper presents a synthesis of cigarette advertising elasticities derived from econometric
studies for the US and other countries. Summaries are presented using fixed-and random …