This new volume of the IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention in Tobacco Control presents a critical review and evaluation of the evidence by 25 international expe
Tobacco use is the single largest cause of preventable death globally, killing more than five million people each year. Tobacco use also creates considerable ec
Annotation. Addresses important economic and social issues confronting policymakers when dealing with the issue of tobacco control and its impact on the social
This study analyzes the potential fiscal, health, and poverty impacts of increasing cigarette taxes in five countries---the People's Republic of China, India, t
This is the first book that analyzes tobacco control policies in China from the perspectives of economics and health. For readers interested in the economic asp