Essays about: "NO TOBACCO"

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1. 6. Tobacco Smoking and Exercising Habits: What Has Socioeconomic Status Got to Do With It?

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Andreas Andersson; Veronica Nelson; [2021]
   Keywords : Health Behavior; Smoking; Exercise; Socioeconomic Status;

   Abstract : There is a large and growing literature regarding unhealthy lifestyle habits and their relationship with socioeconomic status. In this paper, we build on previous literature by exploiting the introduction of the German minimum wage in 2015 and adding the notion of immediate socioeconomic changes to analyze the causal effect of commonly used measures of socioeconomic status on tobacco smoking and exercising habits. READ MORE

3. 7. The Swedish Outdoor Smoking Ban of 2019: An Application of Synthetic Control and Matrix Completion Methods in Policy Evaluation

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Petter Berg; Julia Blomstergren; [2021]
   Keywords : Tobacco Control Policy; Smoking Bans; Counterfactual Prediction; Synthetic Control; Matrix Completion;

   Abstract : Smoking bans constitute an important part of the tobacco control policies used globally to improve public health. In July 2019, Sweden implemented new regulation which banned smoking in several outdoor areas nationwide, including outdoor serving areas of e.g. restaurants and bars, whose scope is unique in an international context. READ MORE

4. 8. Predicting Tobacco-Free Nicotine Pouch Intention Among Swedish Young Adults: Gender and the Proximal Predictors of the Theory of Triadic Influence

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Mitchell Andersson; Kajsa Lundkvist; [2020]
   Keywords : nicotine pouches; snus; theory of triadic influence; gender; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Nicotine pouches are popular products marketed in Sweden as tobacco-free alternatives to tobacco-containing snus. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the underlying factors influencing use of nicotine pouches among Swedish young adults using the theory of triadic influence (TTI; Flay et al. READ MORE

5. 9. Exploring Consumer Expenditure And Environmental Impacts Across European Nations : A Data-Mining Approach

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Sjoerd Herlaar; [2019]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : As the pressures on the environment created by humanity increase, understanding how products influence a person’s overall impact becomes more important in order to make choices about how a person chooses to consume. Recent literature shows that household consumption is responsible for 51% to 81% of a nation’s total emissions (Ivanova, Stadler, et al. READ MORE

6. 10. Can Vice be Vindicated? Examining a potential value premium in vice stocks using Fama and MacBeth regressions - a comparison across three different factor models

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   Author : Anton Johansson; Christian Persson; [2018-07-12]
   Keywords : Vice stocks; asset pricing; risk premiums; Fama and MacBeth;

   Abstract : In this paper, we examine a 30-year period to find whether vice (defined as operations in the alcohol, tobacco, gambling, adult services, and weapons and defense industries) plays a role in determining returns of individual firms on the U.S. stock market. READ MORE