Political economy analysis for tobacco control in low- and middle-income countries

Health Policy and Planning

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 123-133

  Bump, Jesse B ^a   Reich, Michael R ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Middle income countries; Policy implementation; Political economy

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; POLITICS; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; ARTICLE; LEGAL ASPECT;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMANS; POLITICS; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

EID: 84874922490     PISSN: 02681080     EISSN: 14602237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czs049     Document Type: Review

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