The impact of tobacco expenditure on household consumption patterns in rural China

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1414-1426

  Wang, Hong ^a   Sindelar, Jody L ^a   Busch, Susan H ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Household expenditures; Rural; Smoking; Tobacco expenditure

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; EXPENDITURE; RURAL POPULATION; TOBACCO;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; BASIC NEEDS; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INVESTMENT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; PREVALENCE; PRODUCTIVITY; SMOKING; TOBACCO;

AGRICULTURE; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; CHINA; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOOD; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; INSURANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL POPULATION; SMOKING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 32044446512     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.07.032     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. G.S. Becker A Theory of the Allocation of Time Economic Journal 75 299 1965 493 517
2. Busch, S., Bonet, M., et al. (2005). Tobacco spending and its crowd-out of other goods. Working paper, New Haven, CT, USA.
3. Congressional Budget Office (1990). Federal taxation of tobacco, alcoholic beverages, and motor fuels. Washington DC: US Government Printing Office.
4. D. Efroymson, and S. Ahmed Hungry for tobacco: An analysis of the economic impact of tobacco consumption on the poor in Bangladesh Tobacco Control 10 2001 212 217
5. M.C. Farrelly, and J.W. Bray Response to increase in cigarette prices by race/ethnicity, income, and age groups - United States, 1976-1993 JAMA 280 23 1998
6. Y.L. Gong, and J.P. Koplan Cigarette-smoking in China - prevalence, characteristics, and attitudes in minhang district JAMA 274 15 1995 1232 1234
7. C. Holden Tobacco epidemic in China's future Science 293 2001 1761 1762
8. W. Hsiao, and H. Wang Introduction of China rural mutual health care system Chinese Health Economics 7 2004 5 8
9. T.W. Hu Economic analysis of tobacco and options for tobacco control: China case study Tobacco Control 11 2 2002 105 108
10. T.H. Lam, and Y. He Mortality attributable to cigarette smoking in China JAMA 278 18 1997 1505 1508
11. E.P. Lazear, and R.T. Michael Allocation of income within the household 1988 University of Chicago Press Chicago, IL
12. Meyer, B.D., & Sullivan, J.X. (2003). Measuring the well-being of the poor using income and consumption. Working paper 9760. Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research.
13. Mishra, A.K., El-Osta, H.S., et al. (2002). Income, wealth, and the economic well-being of farm households. Washington DC: Economic Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, AER812.
14. Mullahy, J., & Stinnett, A.A. (2001). Regression models for quality of life outcome. In The Third International Health Economic Association Conference, York, UK.
15. Papke, L., & Wooldridge, J.M. (1993). Econometric methods for fractional response variables with an application to 401(k) plan participation rates. Technical working paper No 147. Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research.
16. People's Daily (2000). China faces hard job to control smoking. People's Daily, China.
17. Song, Y.J., Luo, W.J., et al. (1998). The study on the potential of health care financing in the poor rural areas of China. Policy reports on 30 poverty counties. Health Care Financing and Organization in Poor Rural Areas of China Project Group. Beijing: People's Health Publishers, pp. 62-68
18. Stata Corporation Stata statistical software release 8.0 2003 Stata Corporation College Station, TX
19. G.W. Thomson, and N.A. Wilson Tobacco spending and children in low income households Tobacco Control 11 2002 372 375
20. L.A. Vazquez-Segovia, and S. Sesma-Vazquez Tobacco use in Mexican households: Results of the income and expenses survey of households, 1984-2000 Salud Publica de Mexico 44 Suppl. 1 2002 S76 S81
21. G.H. Yang 1996 National prevenlance survey of smoking pattern 1997 China Science and Technology Press Beijing
22. G.H. Yang, and L.X. Fan Smoking in China - findings of the 1996 National Prevalence Survey JAMA 282 13 1999 1247 1253
23. W.C. Yip, and H. Wang Determinants of patient choice of medical provider: A case study in rural China Health Policy and Planning 13 3 1998 311 322
24. J.L. Zagorsky Does smoking harm wealth as much as health? Consumer Interests Annual 50 2004 108