Quantitative and qualitative estimates of cross-border tobacco shopping and tobacco smuggling in France

Tobacco Control

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 12-16

  Lakhdar, C Ben ^a  

^a French Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CRIME; DRUG CONTROL; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; SMOKING; TAX; TOBACCO; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

COMMERCE; CRIME; DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; MALE; SMOKING; TAXES; TOBACCO; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 38949195734     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2007.020891     Document Type: Article

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