Tobacco control and trade policy: Proactive strategies for integrating policy norms

Journal of Public Health Policy

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 153-164

  Drope, Jeffrey ^a   Lencucha, Raphael ^b  

^a AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Framework Convention on Tobacco Control; tobacco control; trade policy; World Trade Organization

Indexed keywords

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; BRAZIL; CANADA; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; HUMAN; INDONESIA; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; POLICY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; BRAZIL; CANADA; COMMERCE; HUMANS; INDONESIA; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC POLICY; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84873961834     PISSN: 01975897     EISSN: 1745655X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jphp.2012.36     Document Type: Article

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