Nicotine-Environmental Risk Factors for Initiation

Section III of

Addicted to Nicotine: A National Research Forum

Sponsored by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH
and The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
and
Co-Sponsored by the National Cancer Institute, NIH
and the Office on Smoking and Health, CDC



ECONOMICS

presented by
Frank J. Chaloupka
University of Illinois at Chicago

July 27, 1998
Bethesda, MD


Dr. Chaloupka discussed what is known and not known about the impact of tobacco control policies on cigarette smoking and other tobacco use (such as cigarette price increases through taxation, increased information on health consequences of smoking, restrictions on smoking in public and private settings, and counter-advertising).

15-Minute Video of Dr. Chaloupka's Presentation
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