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advertising interact is important for understanding the implications of controversial policies such as the bans on DTC advertising … additional cents on detailing. This implies that DTC advertising bans decrease the effectiveness of detailing, and firms will do … have two potential targets for advertising. Advertising to doctors, called "detailing," has historically been more common …
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government policies to where production locates in the primary objective of the study. The pork and non-cigar tobacco industries … manufactured products is generally significant across industries for production, although this is not the case for specific tobacco … industries. The presence of manufacture is significant for hog production and could not be assessed for tobacco. While federal …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the voluntary social and environmental disclosures made in the annual reports of Rothmans Ltd between the years of 1955 and 1999. The first part of the paper focuses on defining legitimacy theory as it has been used in accounting research,...
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through a vending machine and through independent vendors. Only one store displayed tobacco advertising; all stores had …The objective of this study was to assess the potential for reducing the harm resulting from tobacco use through health … promotion programmes run in community stores in remote Aboriginal communities. The Tobacco Project utilised data from 111 …
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in the determination of an effective tobacco control strategy. In this paper, we investigate a compact and simplified …-based adaptive tobacco control policy. Standard decision tree (SDT) based rule discovery depends on decision boundaries in the … to learn intermediate concepts for high dimensional large datasets such as tobacco control. In this paper, we propose a …
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This paper presents a model of estimated demand for four tobacco products: cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, and … smoking tobacco products. Own elasticities and cross-price elasticities are used to obtain insights into the effectiveness and … implications of new policy measures. Of particular interest is whether substitution of various tobacco products varies by market …
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dynamic population model is used to estimate future patterns (both prevalence and consumption) of tobacco use in Vietnam, with … and without changes to tobacco excise for the period 2006–2016. Three increases in the base case excise tax rate of 55 … cross price elasticities are used to explore shifts from cigarette to other forms of tobacco. Revenue implications for the …
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The Evening Entertainment/Bar Industry in Narragansett is one that is flourishing and has been so for many years. As a college town Narragansett provides students and locals alike with opportunities to spend an evening on the town and enjoy the company of their peers. As a means of service there...
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Background Although moderate alcohol consumption has been shown to confer a protective effect for specific diseases …, current societal patterns of alcohol use impose a huge health and economic burden on modern society. This study presents a … method for estimating the health and economic burden of alcohol consumption to the UK National Health Service (NHS). Methods …
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other way around. Moreover, we found that alcohol is a gateway for cigarette which further supports our conclusion … concerning the reinforcing effect of alcohol consumption on cigarette consumption. We believe that drinking works as a trigger … to cut cigarette consumption might increase alcohol consumption to cope with resulting stress, which induces an asymmetry …
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