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The Economics of Addictive Behaviours Volume I
The Private and Social Costs of Smoking and Their Remedies
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Focusing on smoking as a behavioral disease, the book explores its health consequences, including the risks of second-hand smoke, particularly for children. It critically examines free choice and market dynamics in relation to smoking, evaluating policies like public smoking bans and warning labels. The author analyzes economic solutions, notably the Pigovian tax, and concludes with a discussion on corporate social responsibility in combating smoking. This work provides a comprehensive look at the societal and economic implications of tobacco use.
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The Economics of Addictive Behaviours Volume I, John Joshua
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- 2017
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- Title
- The Economics of Addictive Behaviours Volume I
- Subtitle
- The Private and Social Costs of Smoking and Their Remedies
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Joshua
- Publisher
- Springer, Berlin
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 134
- ISBN13
- 9783319469591
- Category
- Social sciences, Health / Medicine, Business and Economics, Psychology, Political Science / Politics
- Description
- Focusing on smoking as a behavioral disease, the book explores its health consequences, including the risks of second-hand smoke, particularly for children. It critically examines free choice and market dynamics in relation to smoking, evaluating policies like public smoking bans and warning labels. The author analyzes economic solutions, notably the Pigovian tax, and concludes with a discussion on corporate social responsibility in combating smoking. This work provides a comprehensive look at the societal and economic implications of tobacco use.