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Smoke-filled rooms : a postmortem on the tobacco deal / W. Kip Viscusi.

Title
Smoke-filled rooms : a postmortem on the tobacco deal / W. Kip Viscusi.
Author
Viscusi, W. Kip
Publication
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002.

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Description
viii, 263 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in law and economics
Uniform Title
Studies in law and economics
Subject
  • Advertising
  • Advertising > Government policy > United States
  • Cigarette industry > United States
  • Cigarette smoke > Health aspects > United States
  • Public Policy
  • Smoking > Law and legislation > United States
  • Smoking > economics
  • Smoking > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Tobacco Industry
  • Tobacco industry > Government policy > United States
  • Tobacco industry > Law and legislation > United States
  • United States
Genre/Form
Internet resource.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-242) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- The proposed federal settlement -- The settlement of the state lawsuits -- The financial costs of smoking to society -- The financial costs to the states and the federal government -- Environmental tobacco smoke -- Risk beliefs and addiction -- Youth smoking: beyond Joe Camel -- Promoting safer cigarettes -- Lessons from the tobacco deal.
ISBN
0226857476 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2002018012
OCLC
48857842
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library