The role of anti-smoking legislation on cigarette and alcohol consumption habits in Italy

Health Policy

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 116-126

  Pieroni, Luca ^a,b   Chiavarini, Manuela ^a   Minelli, Liliana ^a   Salmasi, Luca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anti smoking legislation; Cost effectiveness analysis; Difference in Differences; Regression discontinuity

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; SMOKING BAN;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKING;

EID: 84879256769     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: 18726054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2013.04.001     Document Type: Article

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