Essays about: "Effects of cigarette Smoking"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Effects of cigarette Smoking.

  1. 1. European Tobacco Taxation and Youth Smoking - Findings from two decades of Health Behaviour in School-aged Children surveys

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Haggren; Lucas Henriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Youth smoking; smoking initiation; tobacco taxation; cigarette taxation; two-way fixed effects.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Using data from the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children survey on smoking behaviors for roughly 440,000 European youths over the years 2001-2018, we show that a one euro increase in cigarette excise taxes reduces smoking prevalence (share of children who has smoked) by 2 percentage points using a two-way fixed effects model. This translates to a participation elasticity of -0. READ MORE

  2. 2. Does unemployment make you less healthy?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alida Persson; Caroline Hovstadius; [2021]
    Keywords : unemployment; health behavior; panel data; Netherlands; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Employment is often more than just a way to make a living and a job loss might be one of life’s most stressful experiences. Aside from the financial hardship it causes, it may also affect individuals’ behaviors. READ MORE

  3. 3. Measuring volatile nicotine from electronic cigarettes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi

    Author : Simon Lundegard; [2017]
    Keywords : AMS; denuder; e-juice; electronic cigarettes; NGI; nicotine; SMPS; Technology and Engineering; Chemistry;

    Abstract : This thesis is focused on electronic cigarettes and the formulations (also known as e-juices) associated with these. The reason is that there have been countless studies on the health effects and nicotine delivery of normal cigarettes, but not as much on electronic cigarettes. READ MORE

  4. 4. Does policy adoption influence the association between socio-economic differences and smoking prevalence? A longitudinal analysis 2008-2015

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Nefti-Eboni Bempong; [2017]
    Keywords : Tobacco; Tobacco control; Tobacco prevention and Socio-economic status; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract Introduction: Smoking is a major public health concern, accounting for nearly 700,000 deaths on an annual basis, globally. The socio-economic differences within smoking are well established, reflected in a social gradient that is estimated to account for half of the socio- economic differences in mortality for men aged 35-69 years in developed settings, such as the European region. READ MORE

  5. 5. BIG TOBACCO HAS CANCER. IS INNOVATION THE CURE? Marketing innovation in the context of regulation: A case study of the tobacco industry

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Romain Aubert; [2012]
    Keywords : Tobacco; Marketing innovation; smoking; regulation;

    Abstract : Objectives: The tobacco industry has faced increasing marketing regulations since the danger of smoking was widely acknowledged in the 1960s. Critics have pointed out that the "big tobacco" have unlimited resources to circumvent regulations. READ MORE